Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has praised Israeli President Isaac Herzog for taking steps to reduce tensions between the two countries.
Erdogan called Harzog on Friday to thank him. At the same time, he urged the Israeli president not to interfere with the worshipers of Al-Aqsa during Ramadan. News Daily Sabah.
In Fenalap, Erdogan condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Israeli cities and offered his deepest condolences to the families of the victims.
Erdogan called on the Israeli president not to bar worshipers from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque for worship during the holy month of Ramadan.
In particular, Erdogan called for the Al-Aqsa Mosque to be kept open 24 hours a day for worshipers during the last 10 days of Ramadan and for other religions to be barred from entering it.
He hoped that the two leaders would resume talks on establishing peace in the Middle East.