Meeting between presidents of Türkiye and Iran kicks off in Ankara - UPDATED

Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi is on an official visit to Türkiye.

According to Report, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed him with an official ceremony.

A one-on-one meeting is currently taking place between the two presidents.

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Iran's President, Ebrahim Raisi, left for Türkiye on Wednesday on an official trip, Report informs, citing the Iranian press.

Raisi will sit down with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for a one-on-one meeting before an eighth Iran-Türkiye Supreme Council of Cooperation convenes, of which the last round was held during Erdogan's visit to Tehran in July 2022.

The two leaders will also attend a joint meeting of economic actors representing the two countries. A number of memoranda of understanding have been scheduled to be inked by the two sides, covering fields such as infrastructure, security, culture, and tourism.

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