Erdogan Concludes His Visits To Israel And Palestine

TEL AVIV - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan concluded his meetings in Israel and Palestine and left Tel Aviv for Turkey.
Erdogan, who arrived in Israel on Sunday afternoon, met Israeli President Moshe Katsav and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
Erdogan also met Israeli Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom, deputy prime ministers Ehud Olmert and Shimon Peres as well as main opposition party Shinui leader Tommy Yosef Lapid.
Erdogan proceeded to Palestine from Israel and met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei.
Erdogan participated in a meeting organized in Ramallah by Palestinian Businessmen Council and opened office of Turkish International Cooperation Agency (TICA) in Ramallah.