India, May 21 -- Backlash over Turkey's support for Pakistan pushes India-Turkey Relations to a new low
Once defined by shared civilisational ties, mutual trade interests, and diplomatic engagement, the bilateral relationship between India and Turkey is now under strain following Turkey's overt support for Pakistan in the wake of a deadly terrorist attack on Indian soil. The resulting public backlash in India has snowballed into a wide-ranging boycott campaign affecting tourism, education, trade, and aviation; raising serious questions about the future of India-Turkey relations.
The current diplomatic fallout began after a heinous terror attack in Pahalgam claimed the lives of 26 tourists. In response, India launched precision strikes on ...