The key facts

  • The meeting took place on November 5 in Ankara at the building of Turkey's Ministry of National Defense
  • The Qatari minister's visit came at the invitation of the Turkish side
  • The talks were preceded by an official military welcome ceremony

Talks in Ankara

Turkey's Minister of National Defense Yashar Guler met on Thursday, November 5, with his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Turkish news agency Anadolu reports. The Qatari minister's visit is taking place at the invitation of the Turkish side.

Format of the meeting

According to Turkey's Ministry of National Defense, in a statement published on the local social platform NSosyal, the meeting took place at the ministry's building in Ankara. It began with an official military welcome ceremony, after which the ministers started their talks. The statement did not disclose the topics discussed or any agreements reached.