Turkey regards Greece as a peninsular state and points out that some of these islands are on the Turkish mainland’s continental shelf.
A court convicted the mayor to two years and seven months in prison and a political ban for calling public officials "fools" in 2019.
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was tried over a speech after the 2019 local elections in Istanbul in which he called public officials "fools."
US warned Turkey about possibility of sanctions over business ties to Russia
More than 200 prisoners of war were released after their capture by Russian armed forces required additional mediators to step in.
President of Turkey took a stroll on Sunday in New York City which he is visiting for the United Nations General Assembly.
In the past, the hour-long debate in Switzerland led to heated relations between Israel and Turkey.
Palestinians "cannot hold the stick from both of its ends and expect that Israel will take risks for there to be a diplomatic process," said President Herzog
If Israel can get Turkey to decrease their support of Hamas and lower the flames of antisemitic rhetoric, that would be a stabilizing effect worth the effort.
Both countries have expressed interest in improving relations over the last year, and ongoing talks have been held in an effort to maintain stability in the region.
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