30 June 2017•Update: 01 July 2017
ANKARA
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria over the phone and agreed to hold a face-to-face meeting in Germany, according to a Turkish presidential source on Friday.
Erdogan and Putin will meet during a G20 summit in the German city of Hamburg on July 7 and July 8, the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on talking to media, said.
The presidents discussed the latest developments in Syria, particularly the Astana talks which will be held in the Kazakh capital on July 4 and 5, the source said.
*Reporting by Ilkay Guder; Writing by Diyar Guldogan
