Syria’s interim president is in the Turkish capital for talks expected to focus on Syria’s economic recovery and the presence of Kurdish-led forces in the north of the country that Turkey considers to be a security threat.

Interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is expected in neighbouring Turkey on Tuesday to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, on his second official trip abroad since taking power. The meeting is scheduled to be held later in the evening in the capital Ankara,

ALBAWABA- Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has embarked on his first external visit since the opposition overthrew the ex-Assad regime in December 2024.

The leaders are expected to participate in a joint press conference after a working dinner involving delegations from both sides.

Interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is to meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara on Tuesday on his second official trip abroad since taking power, the Turkish communications directorate announced.

It’s the first meeting of Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkey has military posts in Syria and hosts millions of Syrian refugees.

Al-Sharaa, also known by his nom de guerre, Abu Muhammad al-Julani, who appointed interim president by Syria's new administration on Jan 29. Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa is set to visit Turkey tomorrow to hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Turkish Presidency’s Communications Directorate has announced.

Syria's interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa visits Ankara on Tuesday for talks with Turkey's leaders on rebuilding his land and the volatile issue of Kurdish fighters near the countries' border. Sharaa is scheduled to arrive mid-afternoon,