Iran – Israel – Gulf Countries and the New Market!

The article opens with a verse from the Holy Qur’an: "In what you consider evil there is good, and in what you consider good there is evil. Allah knows; you do not." (Surah al-Baqarah, verse 216).

“There is a very meaningful verse in the Holy Qur’an: "In what you consider evil there is good, and in what you consider good there is evil”

Sultan Şehir Gazetesi

It says this verse reminds people that initial judgements can change as realities become clearer and then states that today’s Middle East developments exemplify that process.

Sultan Şehir Gazetesi

The piece describes rising tension between Iran and Israel, direct or indirect U.S. intervention, and military activity in the Gulf as opening the door to a period that will reshape the region’s destiny, and it reports attacks in Iran that cost the lives of many civilians and a severe humanitarian cost of war.

It cites U.S. President Donald John Trump’s recent messages that "we are ready to negotiate" as an indicator that great powers are being forced to rethink, and it says the humanitarian tragedy in Gaza continues to shake global conscience as journalists’ and amateur footage now share images more clearly on social media.

The article highlights economic effects of the war, saying the sharp rise of oil prices to as much as $130 in a short time was the clearest indicator of shifting economic balances.

It adds that subsequent diplomatic statements lowered prices somewhat but that uncertainty in the energy markets still continues.

Sultan Şehir Gazetesi

The author argues these developments create opportunities for Turkey, noting debates about Dubai’s position as a regional financial center and saying global capital seeks safe, stable harbors.

“There is a very meaningful verse in the Holy Qur’an: "In what you consider evil there is good, and in what you consider good there is evil”

Sultan Şehir Gazetesi

The piece asserts that considering Turkey’s strong banking system, geographic location, and economic capacity, cities like Istanbul and Antalya have the potential to become financial centers.

It also forecasts a large-scale post-war reconstruction process across Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Gaza and other parts of the region that will renew infrastructure and produce housing for millions.

The article says Turkey’s strong contracting sector and Turkish engineers, architects, and construction firms already signing major projects across a wide geography position Turkey to win a multi-billion-dollar new market from that reconstruction.

The article urges state-level strategic planning, calling on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Trade, and economic institutions to prepare diplomatic and commercial groundwork for new markets emerging after the war, and it warns that wars bring destruction while strong countries seize economic opportunities.

It stresses that security is at risk for countries without a strong defense industry, notes that Turkey has taken significant steps in the defense industry in recent years, and says long-range missile systems, strong air defense technologies, and domestic production capacity are now strategic imperatives.

Sultan Şehir Gazetesi

The piece specifically states it is important that the steps taken by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the field of the defense industry be further strengthened, concludes that the Middle East is being reshaped with new balances and new markets, and says that if Turkey reads this historic process correctly it can become stronger regionally and globally before ending with a Ramadan blessing.