Turkish President Abdullah Gul said that he hopes someday Turkey will be able to open an embassy in "Palestine," specifically in "east Jerusalem."
The comments were made during an opening ceremony of an embassy for the Palestinian Authority in Ankara on Friday night, and were reported by the Palestinian news service, Ma'an.
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