Israel has maintained two diplomatic missions in Turkey: its embassy is located in the capital city of Ankara, and its Consulate General is located in Turkey's largest city, Istanbul. [37] . Until the recent downgrading in relations, the Israeli ambassador to Turkey was Gabby Levy, [38] and the Israeli consul-general was Mordechai Amihai. [39] .

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