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Turkish president arrives in Russia to meet Putin

Recep Tayyip Erdogan to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in resort city of Sochi

Mehmet Tosun  | 29.09.2021 - Update : 29.09.2021
Turkish president arrives in Russia to meet Putin Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) is being welcomed by Deputy Governor of the Krasnodar Region Alexander Ruppel, Sochi Mayor Alexey Kopaygorodskiy, Director General of State Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Igor Bogdashev Igor, Turkey's Ambassador to Moscow Mehmet Samsar, Consul General of Novorossiysk Firat Bayar upon his arrival at the Sochi International Airport, in Sochi, Russia on September 29, 2021. ( Mustafa Kamaci - Anadolu Agency )

ANKARA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Russia to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.

Erdogan will be received by Putin at his official residence in the resort town of Sochi.

The Turkish president is accompanied by head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization Hakan Fidan, Communications Director Fahrettin Altun and Presidential Spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin.

* Writing by Dilan Pamuk in Ankara

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