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Turkey’s new ambassador to Israel, Mekin Mustafa Kemal Okem, submitted his credentials to Israel’s president, calling for a “new beginning” in ties between the two nations.
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WATCH: Turkish ambassador to Israel calls for ‘new beginning’
Turkish Ambassador Mekin Mustafa Kemal Okem (R) presents his credentials to President Reuven Rivlin. (YouTube/Screenshot)
