Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Istanbul

Turkey refuted allegations made by the Israeli press claiming that it is attempting to reset ties with Israel.

This comes as the ruling party is already facing criticism over its double standards on the Gaza issue as it continues trade with Israel while condemning its attacks on Gaza. Ankara's stance has contributed to Erdogan's loss in local elections on Sunday.
 

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