Turkey Upgrades Palestinian Ties
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) shakes hands with Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in Ankara, Dec. 11, 2012. (photo by REUTERS/Kayhan Ozer)
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After the Palestinian Ma’an News Agency broke the news on Tuesday, March 5, that Sakir Ozkan Torunlar, Turkey’s consul general in Jerusalem, will be accredited as Turkey’s ambassador to the Palestinian Authority, it became obvious that for the foreseeable future it will not be possible to speak of any kind of normalcy in Turkish-Israeli relations.
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