Turkey says normalisation of Israel ties will help resolve Palestinian conflict

[May 25, 2022]  ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday that the normalisation of ties between Turkey and Israel will have a "positive impact" for a "peaceful" resolution to the Palestinian conflict.  

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu lays a wreath, commemorating the six million Jews killed by the Nazis in the Holocaust, at the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

In a news conference after talks with his Israeli counterpart, Cavusoglu said the two countries agreed to "re-energise" relations in many areas, including resuming talks on civil aviation.

(Reporting by Ali Kucukgocmen and Ece Toksabay; Editing by Daren Butler)

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