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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkey Says Israel Normalization Does Not Mean Palestinian Policy Change

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a news conference in Istanbul, Turkey, August 1, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Turkey normalizing relations with Israel would not mean a change in Ankara's Palestinian policy, ahead of an expected visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month.

He was speaking to state broadcaster TRT Haber, underlining comments he made earlier this week that Turkey will not turn its back on its commitment to a Palestinian state to broker closer ties with Israel, Reuters reported.

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