UPDATES WITH MEETING BETWEEN ERDOGAN, NORTH MACEDONIAN PRIME MINISTER; REVISES DECK
By Berk Ozkan
ISTANBUL (AA) - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday received a Bulgarian-Turkish politician in Istanbul.
The meeting between Erdogan and Mustafa Karadayi, the head of Bulgarian Movement for Rights and Freedoms party, and an accompanying delegation, was held behind closed doors at the Vahdettin Mansion.
Later in the day, Erdogan also received North Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev in a closed-door meeting at the same venue.
Among the attendees of the meetings were Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun, presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin, and Justice and Development (AK) Party officials.
*Writing by Sena Guler in Ankara