Turkey's first ambassador to Israel since 2010 on Monday presented his credentials to President Reuven Rivlin, finalizing a resumption of relations after a six-year diplomatic rift.
The ambassador, Kemal Okem, was received by Rivlin during a ceremony at his residence in Jerusalem, the president's office said, with the Israeli president offering condolences for the twin bomb attacks that killed 44 people in Istanbul on Saturday.
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