"Turkey in the Mirror
Why General Mizrahi was right.
By Barbara Lerner
In January, Turkey’s current prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, created an international sensation at the World Economic Forum in Davos when he stormed out of the meeting after accusing Israeli soldiers of deliberately killing innocent Palestinians in Gaza, calling it “a crime against humanity.” When Maj. Gen. Avi Mizrahi, the commander of those soldiers, heard that, he reportedly replied: “Erdogan should first look in the mirror.” General Mizrahi is right, and all Turks should take his advice, but not for the reason most Turks think."
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