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In their second meeting in 17 days, which took about four hours, the two leaders discussed a variety of issues, including the Ukraine grain deal and Türkiye's intentions for a new Syria offensive.

Russia’s President Putin and Turkey’s President Erdoğan had their first face-to-face meeting after one and a half years. The meeting started in the afternoon and lasted for nearly 3 hours. Putin emphasized “cooperation” in his speech.

Addressing reporters before leaving Turkey for Russia, President Erdoğan has stated that around 700-800 SDF members have withdrawn from northern Syria and the remaining 1,200-1,300 are planning to retreat from the region.

President of Russia Putin and President Erdoğan have held a meeting on phone about Syria. It was decided in the meeting that cooperation between Iran, Russia and Turkey should continue.

The England-based Times newspaper has claimed that President Erdoğan has assured Russia and Iran of not attacking on Kurdish forces in Syria before meeting with Damascus government.

Following their meeting in Sochi, Russia concerning the crisis in Syria, Presidents Putin, Erdoğan and Rouhani have adapted a joint declaration. The focus of declaration was Syria's territorial integrity.