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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara for twice-delayed talks aimed at ironing out past differences between the two neighbours and trying to halt the spread of the Israel-Hamas war. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on a visit to Germany, says he sees all faiths as equal and rejects suggestions that his attacks on Israel have anti-Semitic undertones. "If there was a struggle against anti-Semitism, I was the first leader in the world to lead that struggle," Erdogan says during a joint media appearance with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. SOUNDBITE
Israel's right to self-defence "must not be questioned", says German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Berlin. SOUNDBITE
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives Israeli President Isaac Herzog during an official welcome ceremony. Herzog's visit to Ankara is the first visit by an Israeli head of state since 2007, as the countries seek to mend bilateral relations strained over the past decade. IMAGES
Thousands of people mass in Istanbul for a rally called by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to show solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn Israel after its deadly shootings of Gaza protesters. IMAGES
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hit back at Turkish Prident Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday after he labelled Israel a "state that kills children," calling him a leader who bombs Kurdish villagers and supports terrorists. Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu was received at the Elysée Palace by Emmanuel Macron on Sunday. This visit follows the recognition of Jerusalem as the official capital of the Hebrew state by the American president. SOUNDBITE