After joint press conference, Hakan Fidan and Ahmed al Sharaa visit prominent landmark in capital - Anadolu Ajansı

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa - also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani - in Damascus on Sunday, Turkey's foreign ministry said, without providing further details.

STORY: Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa – also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani – in Damascus on Sunday, Turkey’s foreign ministry said.Sharaa is the leader of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham,

This visit, which we are making after many years, will be the first step of a new, hopeful era for the people of Syria,’ says Hakan Fidan - Anadolu Ajansı

Turkiye’s foreign minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Sunday, Ankara’s foreign ministry said. A video released by the Anadolu state news agency showed the two men greeting each other. No details of where the meeting took place in the Syrian capital were released by the ministry.

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al Sharaa in Damascus. The meeting follows a directive from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to discuss Syria's new structure after Assad's toppling.

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan was in Damascus on Sunday, the first visit by a Turkish top diplomat in years, as he met de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa

By bnm Gulf bureau Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan conducted his first diplomatic visit to Damascus on December 22, the Syrian government's social media account reported. Fidan met with Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa,