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Turkish, Turkmen leaders meet on sidelines of Awaza summit

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov hold closed-door meeting in Turkmenistan

Diyar Guldogan  | 14.12.2022 - Update : 15.12.2022
Turkish, Turkmen leaders meet on sidelines of Awaza summit Credit: TURKISH PRESIDENCY / MURAT CETINMUHURDAR / HANDOUT - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) meets with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow (L) in Awaza, Turkmenistan

ANKARA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedov met in Turkmenistan on Wednesday to discuss bilateral relations and regional issues.

The closed-door meeting came on the sidelines of the first summit between the leaders of Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan in the western Turkmen city of Awaza.

No further information has yet been released about the meeting.

Erdogan also held talks with Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan, the upper chamber of the parliament.

The Turkish leader will later meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the summit.

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