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March 28, 2013       Share:    

Source: http://www.jpost.com/Middle-East/PA-We-dont-want-Turkish-PM-to-visit-Gaza-307877

PA: We Don't Want Turkish Prime Minister to Visit Gaza

(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh - The Palestinian Authority opposes Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's intention to visit Gaza, a senior PA official in Ramallah said Wednesday. "The Palestinian Authority leadership has informed the Turkish government that we are opposed to such a visit," he said. "Gaza is not an independent Palestinian state and Hamas is not the legitimate representative of the Palestinians." The PA fears that such visits would legitimize Hamas rule in Gaza and affect the PLO's claim to be the sole, legitimate representative of the Palestinians.

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