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Turkish, Syrian officials hold security talks in Ankara

Top Turkish and Syrian officials met Sunday in Ankara to discuss security cooperation and regional developments, marking a rare high-level engagement between the two countries amid ongoing tensions and efforts to stabilize border areas.

Anadolu Agency TÜRKIYE
Published October 12,2025
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yasar Guler, and Intelligence Chief Ibrahim Kalin met Sunday in Ankara with their Syrian counterparts for high-level discussions.

According to diplomatic sources, Fidan, Guler, and Kalin held talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shibani, Defense Minister Murhaf Ebu Kasra, and Intelligence Chief Hussein Salameh.

The meeting focused on security cooperation between Türkiye and Syria, as well as recent developments.