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Assad Calls On Turkey To Improve Relations With Israel

In an interview with the Turkish daily Hurriyet, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad called on Turkey to improve its relations with Israel – because otherwise Turkey cannot play a role in the peace process in the Middle East, nor can it serve as a mediator between his country and Israel.

Source: Al-Zaman, Iraq, November 9, 2009

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