Sunday, December 26, 2010

Turkey wants peace with Israel: minister - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

"Turkey wants peace with Israel: minister

Turkey says it intends to rebuild its relationship with Israel, which has become severely strained over the past year.

Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu says he wants reconciliation.

He says Turkey has every intention of making peace with Israel.

However, Mr Davutoglu went on to say that Ankara Province still wants an apology and compensation from Israel for the deaths of nine Turks who were killed this year when Israeli commandos stormed an aid ship bound for Gaza. "

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