Russia and Turkey to discuss security of Russian tourists on August 2

The head of the Russian Tourism Agency Oleg Safonov will visit Turkey shortly to discuss security issues regarding Russian tourists on August 2.

"We agreed a number of my colleagues from the Russian Tourism Agency and I will come to Ankara. We fixed August 2 as the date to discuss outstanding questions," TASS cited Safonov as saying.

The visit will take shortly to prepare decisions before the summit meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of Turkey Recep Erdogan in St. Petersburg on August 9.