US President Donald Trump met with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Tuesday, when he arrived in the capital. The two leaders chaired a comprehensive meeting attended by Turkish and American delegations.
The Turkish delegation included Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, National Defense Minister Yaşar Güler, and Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek. National Intelligence Organization head İbrahim Kalın, Presidential Communications Director Burhanettin Duran, and Turkey's Ambassador to Washington Sedat Önal were also among the senior officials present at the meeting.
Trump's visit to Ankara took place to attend NATO's 36th summit of heads of state and government. The US president, who came to the capital for the summit, had the opportunity to hold bilateral talks with his Turkish counterpart.