Syria’s al-Sharaa’s second visit to Turkiye: High-level talks with Erdogan in Istanbul

Syria’s al-Sharaa’s second visit to Turkiye: High-level talks with Erdogan in Istanbul
2025-05-24T13:55:30+00:00

Shafaq News/ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met privately, on Saturday, with Syria’s transitional President Ahmad al-Sharaa at Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul.

According to the Turkish Presidency, the high-level meeting included top officials from both sides, among them Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani, intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalın, Defense Minister Yaşar Güler, and Defense Industries head Haluk Görgün.

No details were released about the discussions.

Notably, this was al-Sharaa’s second visit to Turkiye this year, following a previous trip in February.

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