• Putin-Erdogan meeting held in the Palace of Konstantynowskim in Strielnie
• The two leaders last met on 16 November last year
• Erdogan: Cooperation with Russia will help solve the problems in the region
• The Turkish press: reconciliation through secret talks in Tashkent
– Your visit, which occurs despite the very complicated internal political situation in Turkey, testifies to the fact that we all want to resume the dialogue and relations – said Putin. He added that it is in the interests of both Russian and Turkish.
Putin recalled that he was one of the first foreign leaders who phoned Erdogan with words of support after the July coup attempt in Turkey. He stressed that Russia always opposes any unconstitutional activities, and expressed the hope that the Turkish people under the leadership of Erdogan can deal with the crisis.
In turn, the Turkish leader said he started “a whole new period” in relations between Ankara and Moscow. According to him the solidarity between Turkey and Russia could contribute to the solution of problems in the region.
Speaking before the meeting with Putin, Erdogan thanked him for his phone call after the failed coup of July 15. – She made it a great joy to our nation – rated.
The talks between the two leaders held in the Palace of Konstantynowskim in Strielnie near St. Petersburg. As expected, the leaders will discuss the situation in Syria, the construction of the pipeline “Turkish Stream” and a nuclear power plant in Turkey, and the restoration of charter trips of Russian tourists to Turkey that supplies the Russian market of Turkish agricultural products.
Shooting a bomber. The crisis in relations
The two leaders last met on November 16 last year on the sidelines of the G-20 in Antalya in Turkey.
Turkish-Russian relations were in crisis after shot down in November 2015 year by the Turkish air force of the Russian bomber over the Turkish-Syrian border. Russia imposed the sanctions trade-economic towards Turkey, including suspended charter flights to the country and organized tourist traffic.
The relationship began to improve in early July, after posting at the end of June by the Turkish President’s letter to Putin, containing – as claimed by the Kremlin – an apology for the November incident. On the other hand, according to Ankara’s list were the words of regret and asked for forgiveness addressed to the family of a Russian pilot who was killed when the plane shot down
Turkish newspaper: reconciliation through secret talks
Russia and Turkey led secret talks in Tashkent, Uzbekistan Stoics, which led to the reconciliation of the two countries under the mediation of Turkish businessman and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev – announced meanwhile Turkish press.
According to the newspaper “Hurriyet” Turkey started to probe the possibility of ending the crisis through Cavita Caglar, a businessman and former Turkish minister, who is on good terms with Ramazan Abdułatipowem, the leader of Dagestan. Abdułatipow is a friend of Yuri Ushakov, advisor. Foreign policy of President Putin.
The newspaper writes that President Nazarbayev, who is on good terms with both Putin and Erdogan, announced on June 22 in Ankara after a meeting with the Russian president, the time was right to Putin received a letter from the Turkish leaders . The letter was handed over Uszakowowi and Putin gave the green light to improve relations between the two countries.
The letter was published by both parties on June 27, opening the way to end the crisis, which was particularly vexing for the Turkish economy by the sanctions, trade and the economy.
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