Turkish parliament speaker says ending Israeli aggression key to ensuring world peace

Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmus said on Monday that ending the Israeli government’s actions would not only allow Palestinians to live in peace but would also help secure world peace, Anadolu reports. Speaking at the opening of the NATO Parliamentary Summit in Istanbul, Kurtulmus said there could be no lasting peace in the world without peace in the Middle East and no peace in the Middle East without peace for Palestinians. “The end of these acts of aggression by the Israeli government would not only allow Palestinians to attain peace and tranquility, but would also mean securing world peace,” he said. Kurtulmus reiterated Turkiye’s support for the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, adding […]