“Türkiye” newspaper revealed the time and place of the meeting between “Erdogan” and “Assad”.
reportMehr News Agency, citing Sputnik, the Turkish newspaper “Turkey” announced this Saturday, quoting “government sources”, that the first meeting between Syrian President Bashar Assad and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey is likely to take place next month (August) at the “Kasab border crossing”.
This is the first meeting between the presidents of Syria and Turkey after 10 years.
According to the sources of the “Turkey” newspaper, it was originally supposed to be the meeting place between Erdogan and Bashar Assad in Iraq, but in the end, it was the “Kasab/Yaladagi” checkpoint in the border area. Turkey-Syria was chosen.
According to this newspaper, the process of preparations for this meeting is being carried out quickly and the security services of the two countries are in line with efforts to normalize relations this month (July) at least. They met 3 times.
Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of the Kremlin last Tuesday, in response to whether Moscow is ready to hold a meeting between the presidents of Turkey and Syria, said: Russia is discussing the issue of facilitating consultations between Turkish and Syrian officials at different levels. has commented.
Earlier, a well-informed source stated that the first meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Syrian counterpart Bashar Assad after many years is scheduled for next August in Moscow. To be held. The Syrian authorities, however, denied the meeting between the heads of Syria and Türkiye in Moscow.
According to this source, Russian President Vladimir Putin may mediate the negotiations; It is also possible that “Mohammed al-Sudani”, the president of Iraq, will also be invited to attend this meeting. He further stated that commercial issues will be the main discussion of this meeting.
It should be said that Bashar Assad and Erdogan have already declared their good intentions to establish relations and start talks.
Also, according to Lavrentiev, Putin’s representative, Russia has presented a road map for the normalization of relations between Ankara and Damascus to both sides, and the priorities of this road map are as follows: solving the problem of the Syrian government’s control over all lands this country, guaranteeing the security of the common borders of the two countries and preventing the possibility of border conflicts and terrorist infiltration.
