Meeting between Turkish and Iranian presidents kicks off in Tehran

By Trend

The meeting between President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of Iran Hassan Rouhani kicked off in Iran’s Tehran, Turkish media reported Sept. 7.

Reportedly, a bilateral meeting between President Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to be held after the meeting with President Rouhani.

President Erdogan will also hold a meeting with Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Today the presidents of Turkey, Iran and Russia will hold a trilateral meeting, during which the situation in Syria’s Idlib city will be discussed.

Idlib is one of the de-escalation zones as part of the Astana format. There are about 3 million civilians in Idlib.