Erdogan says Turkey, Israel to take steps in energy drilling soon -media

Turkey and Israel will soon begin taking joint steps in energy drilling, President Tayyip Erdogan was cited by Turkish media as saying on Thursday, adding the two countries would also operate energy networks to Europe through Turkey.

Speaking to reporters in New York after attending the United Nations General Assembly, where he met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Erdogan also said the two leaders had agreed on mutual visits in the coming period.