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Turkey’s Erdogan: Normalization of ties with Israel would benefit region
Jewish Journal
December 14, 2015
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the normalization of ties between his country and Israel would benefit the entire Middle East.
Ergogan disregards Kerry request to postpone Gaza visit
Jewish Journal
April 22, 2013
Turkey\’s prime minister will go ahead with a planned visit next month to Gaza, despite a request from US Secretary of State John Kerry to postpone.
Obama brokers Israel-Turkey rapprochement
Jewish Journal
March 22, 2013
Israel apologized to Turkey on Friday for killing nine Turkish citizens in a 2010 naval raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla and both feuding U.S. allies agreed to normalize relations in a surprise breakthrough announced by U.S. President Barack Obama.
Israel, Turkey to normalize ties after Israeli apology for 2010 flotilla raid
Jewish Journal
March 22, 2013
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to normalize relations after Netanyahu apologized and agreed to compensation for the 2010 Israeli raid on a Turkish-flagged ship that left nine Turks dead.
Kerry: Turkish PM’s Zionism comments ‘objectionable’
Jewish Journal
March 1, 2013
Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday the United States found a comment by Turkey\’s prime minister, likening Zionism to crimes against humanity, \”objectionable\”, overshadowing their talks on the crisis in neighboring Syria.
Seven Jewish lawmakers press Obama on Turkey
Jewish Journal
November 3, 2011
Seven Jewish House members urged President Obama to conduct an intensive review of the country\’s relationship with Turkey.\n
Turkey’s FM: Tension with Israel won’t change over aid
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2011
Diplomatic tension between Turkey and Israel will continue despite Israeli earthquake aid to the stricken country, Turkey\’s foreign minister said.
Netanyahu offers quake aid to Turkey
Jewish Journal
October 24, 2011
Israel\’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to offer condolences for those killed in a devastating earthquake and said the Jewish state was ready to help, officials of both countries said.
Turkey IDs Israeli soldiers, commanders in ship’s raid
Jewish Journal
September 26, 2011
A list of 174 Israeli soldiers and commanders involved in the May 2010 raid on the Mavi Marmara ship as it attempted to break the Gaza blockade, was given to Turkish prosecutors.
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