Harsh words from İlber Ortaylı for Trump: 'An idiot friend'

Historian Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı was a guest on Candaş Tolga Işık's program on Ekol TV. During the program, the "Gaza plan" of US President Donald Trump, which would displace Palestinians, was brought to the agenda.

Making assessments regarding Trump's background and personality, Ortaylı stated that the US President comes from a merchant family and has led a spoiled life. Making a striking comment about Trump, Ortaylı used the expression, "He is also an idiot friend."