Erdogan to visit Gaza in late May

If President Obama hoped to try to talk Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan out of visiting Gaza during their May 16 meeting in Washington, those hopes were dashed on Sunday. Erdogan announced that he will visit Gaza in late May, just in time for the anniversary of the Mavi Marmara incident.

The Turkish leader, who has for years spoken of his desire to visit
the Palestinian enclave, was expected