Israel’s national anthem plays at Erdoğan’s palace for the first visit by an Israeli leader since 2008; Herzog: “The two countries are choosing to begin a journey of trust and respect”
Israel’s national anthem plays at Erdoğan’s palace for the first visit by an Israeli leader since 2008; Herzog: “The two countries are choosing to begin a journey of trust and respect”
He said both nations will "try to restart our relations and build them in a measured and cautious manner, and with mutual respect between our states."
The coming weeks could determine the direction of future relations between Israel and Turkey
Turkish President Erdogan makes overtures towards Israel ahead of President Herzog’s visit to Ankara; Turkish delegation visits Israel to discuss bilateral ties
After being at odds with many Arab nations and Israel in recent years, Turkey is working to restore diplomatic and economic relations in the region
Turkish delegation expected in Jerusalem this week to finalize details of Herzog’s trip
Is this a sign of improved Turkish-Israeli ties?
Regional rivalry, Turkey’s harboring of Muslim Brotherhood have contributed to Ankara’s isolation
Turkish officials dig in on charges that the couple is guilty of espionage
Jerusalem fears Turkey could be exploiting the situation for political gain