Turkish Defense Chief meets with U.S. ambassador to Ankara
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Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar met with U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeffry Flake in Ankara on Thursday.
The Turkish Defense Ministry gave no further details about the meeting, which was closed to the press.
Political analysts think, during the meeting, the sides focused on the ongoing Turkish airstrikes on YPG/PKK and PKK positions in northern Syria and northern Iraq. (ILKHA)
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