Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at Esenbog Airport accepted the US Secretary of State.
This is stated in the message of the Communications Department of the Administration of the President of Turkey.
According to the report, the meeting discussed bilateral relations between Turkey and the USA, recent events in Syria, global and regional issues.
President Erdogan said that Türkiye, within the framework of its own national security, will take preventive measures against all terrorist organizations of the Red Army/Pyd/YPG and Deash, operating in Syria.
He recalled that Türkiye is the only NATO country that fought with DeAsh face to face.
According to him, Türkiye will not allow the RSC and its accomplices to use the situation in the field in their interests.
President Erdogan said that in the new period, the efforts of Turkey to improve relations between Turkey and the United States in all areas will continue.
The president emphasized that Turkey from the very beginning advocated the preservation of the territorial integrity, unity and unitary structure of Syria, adding that the international community should jointly work on the restoration and reconstruction of institutions in Syria.
The meeting was also attended by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, the head of the Presidential Communications Department Fakhrettin Altun, the presidential adviser to foreign policy and security Akif Chagatai Kylych and the head of the presidential apparatus Hassan Dogan.