January 14, 2010 - 13:14 AMT
Turkey's PM hopes Israel to be in favor of peace
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that they expected Israel to be more fair in the region and to be in favor of peace.

After his arrival from Moscow, Prime Minister Erdogan told reporters at the airport that, at this point, it was Israel which should array itself.

"Israel should be more fair and should be in favor of peace in the region," he said.

Prime Minister Erdogan said that Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, who is also the leader of one of the political parties forming the current coalition government, would pay a visit to Turkey to hold talks with Turkish national defense and foreign ministers, AA reported.