Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu made a surprise visit to Iran today, while en route to India for a scheduled official visit, CNN Turk reports.
Cavusoglu’s unannounced stop in neighboring Iran on August 18 came after reports that he was planning to visit following Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif’s trip to Ankara.
The Turkish foreign minister discussed key regional issues, including the ongoing Syrian crisis, in his talks in Iran, the report said.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had paid a visit to Ankara on August 12, during which he held a meeting and joint press conference with Cavusoglu.
