Turkish President Erdogan meets Syrian President Sharaa in New York

NEW YORK/ISTANBUL 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday at the Turkish House (Turkevi) in New York.

Also present at the meeting were Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin.

Erdogan is in the city for the 80th UN General Assembly, continuing his diplomatic engagements.