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Thursday, October 27, 2022
Gantz meets with Erdogan on Turkey visit
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Defense Minister Benny Gantz (L) meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) and Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar in Ankara on October 27, 2022. (Turkish Press Office)
Defense Minister Benny Gantz holds a meeting with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential residence in Ankara.
Gantz is accompanied by his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, whom he met with earlier in the day for a discussion on renewing defense ties between the countries.