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Turkey’s Erdogan and Syria’s Sharaa hold meeting in Istanbul

By Reuters 24 May 2025, 2:50 pm 4 Edit

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was holding talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Istanbul on Saturday, broadcaster CNN Turk and state media say.

State broadcaster TRT Haber publishes photos of Sharaa shaking hands in Erdogan’s offices at the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul. No further details are immediately available.

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