Leaders offer each other condolences over recent terror attacks; Israel's presumptive incoming PM lauds Ankara's mediation efforts between Moscow and Kyiv

Ofra Adi says she was 2 meters away when explosion killed six people at Taksim Square; 2 women from Ashdod seen walking alongside alleged terrorist in released photo

No indication that blast targeted Israelis; Lapid, Herzog extend condolences to Turkey over apparent attack that killed 6, hurt dozens

New ambassador named as Sakir Ozkan Torunlar, who was previously Turkish consul general in Jerusalem; appointment comes after Erdogan insisted Israeli election wouldn't impact ties

Erdogan tells local TV he is committed to relationship with Jerusalem based on 'mutual respect,' even as former rival Netanyahu set to return to power

Defense minister thanks Turkey's leader for authorities foiling attempted Iranian attacks over the summer; countries look to renew defense ties, in highest-level summit in years

Jerusalem says meeting at presidential residence comes in addition to talks with Turkish counterpart in bid to renew defense ties, in highest level summit in Turkey in years

Official says no weapons deals expected, as defense chiefs meet in bid to renew ties following a year of warming relations

Gantz will travel to Ankara next week to meet his counterpart in bid to renew defense ties following a year of warming relations between the nations

Israeli leader thanks Turkish president for intel cooperation over Iranian attempts to target tourists in Istanbul over summer as pair meet on sidelines of UN General Assembly