Israel names ambassador to Turkey in first since rapprochement

Ahead of a reported meeting between Lapid and Erdogan, Israel has taken another step in cementing the re-established relations with Turkey.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog shake hands during a joint new conference in Ankara.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog shake hands during a joint new conference in Ankara.

(photo credit: PRESIDENTiAL PRESS OFFICE/REUTERS)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 15:56

Updated: SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 17:25

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