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The Syrian president has accused Erdoğan of attempting to "legitimize the Turkish occupation in Syria."

Turkey should withdraw all its troops and end support for the armed groups fighting his government forces, Assad has said.

İbrahim Kalın also talked about the recent tensions with Greece and rapproachment with Syria.

Iran-based media outlets had claimed that the two leaders would meet in Uzbekistan. Çavuşoğlu refuted the reports, noting that Assad was not invited to the event.

Since late May, Turkey has expressed its intention to launch a new military offensive into the Kurdish-controlled regions in Syria's north.

Turkey has defended Syria’s territorial integrity and the need for a secular framework from the beginning, says Minister of Foreign Affairs Cavuşoğlu