'Turkish, German leaders to hold meeting shortly'

Head of European Council will also attend the virtual conference, sources say

Yayınlanma: 22 Eylül 2020 Salı 12:10

Güncelleme: 22 Eylül 2020 Salı 16:12

The Turkish president, German chancellor and the European Council head will shortly hold a meeting via video link, government sources said on Tuesday.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Angela Merkel and Charles Michel will virtually meet at 14:00 local time (11:00GMT), said the sources on the condition of anonymity.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, National Defense Minister Hulus Akar, head of National Intelligence Organization Hakan Fidan, Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, presidential spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin and Chief of Cabinet Hasan Dogan will also attend the high-level meeting.