Although Turkiye is not a nuclear state, has only one under-construction nuclear reactor for electricity, and is a signatory to the Non-Proliferation Treaty, “Israel’s” far right has already begun sounding the alarm.

Despite U.S. strikes, Pezeshkian urged talks and economic incentives, facing hardliner backlash as diplomacy remains Iran’s key to easing sanctions and protecting its nuclear program.

After the 12-day Israeli aggression against Iran, U.S. strikes failed to destroy Iran’s core nuclear sites, uranium was relocated, IAEA cooperation was suspended, and Iran’s nuclear program is set to continue.

After U.S.-Israeli threats to overthrow Iran’s government at the start of the Israeli war on the country, June 13–24, 2025, and the failure of a plan to sow chaos, both sides shifted focus toward weakening Iran and dismantling its nuclear capabilities.

Trump’s strike on Iran, under Israeli pressure, risks sparking a wider Middle East conflict as Tehran weighs retaliation, restraint, or nuclear escalation.