ISTANBUL

Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler on Tuesday received Libyan Chief of General Staff Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad in Türkiye’s capital Ankara.

According to a statement by Türkiye's National Defense Ministry, al-Haddad was invited by his Turkish counterpart Selcuk Bayraktaroglu.

Commander of Turkish Land Forces Gen. Metin Tokel also attended the meeting, details of which were not immediately provided.