Turkish and US Defense Chiefs Discuss Regional Security, Focus on Syria

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Turkish and US Defense Chiefs Discuss Regional Security, Focus on Syria

Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed regional defense and security issues, especially Syria, in a phone call on Tuesday, Türkiye's National Defense Ministry said on X.

Guler and Austin also discussed bilateral ties during the call, the ministry added, The Caspian Post reports, citing Turkish media.

The call came amid the transition in Syria after the fall earlier this month of the Assad regime.

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Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed regional defense and security issues, especially Syria, in a phone call on Tuesday, Türkiye's National Defense Ministry said on X.