President Recep Tayyip Erdo .an received his counterpart Isaac Herzog in an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. 

At the joint press conference, Erdogan expressed confidence that this historic visit by Herzog will be a new turning point in Turkey-Israel relations.

Stressing that Turkey's common goal with Israel is to revive the political dialogue between the two countries, based on mutual interest and respect for mutual sensitivities, the Turkish leader said, "It is in our hands to contribute to the re-domination of a culture of peace, tranquility and coexistence in our region ”.

Stressing that the development and strengthening of Turkey-Israel relations is of great importance for regional stability and peace as well as for both countries, Erdogan said: "We openly shared our sensitivities on the Palestinian issue and I expressed the importance that we as Turkey we are committed to a two-state solution. "

"I believe that the coming period will bring new opportunities in terms of regional cooperation in bilateral relations," he added.

President Erdogan announced that he had told Herzog that Turkey is ready to cooperate with Israel in energy and energy security projects, reports trt.

"I appreciate the visit that our Foreign Minister will pay to Palestine and Israel and the visit that our Minister of Energy and Natural Resources will pay afterwards to Israel," Erdogan said.

The Israeli president said in turn that their goal is to lay the foundations for the development of friendly relations between the two countries and their peoples.

/ Telegraphy /