the Korean War (1950–1953), joined NATO in 1952, recognized Israel in 1948 and has cooperated closely with it. Turkey's alliance with Israel during the Arab–Israeli conflict strained its relations with the Arab world and Iran, and subsequently led to overt Syrian support for Palestinian and Armenian terrorist operations against Turkish diplomats abroad until 1990. See also Constitution of Turkey Government of Turkey Cabinet of Turkey Coalition governments in Turkey Turkish order of precedence Women in Turkish politics National Security Council (Turkey) Conspiracy theories in Turkey References