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Turkiye, Italy, and Libya hold cooperation summit in Istanbul

August 1, 2025 at 3:32 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan receives Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh at Dolmabahce Working Office in Istanbul, Turkiye on August 1, 2025. [Turkish Presidency/ Murat Kula – Anadolu Agency]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday received Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh in Istanbul as part of a cooperation summit of Turkiye, Italy and Libya, Anadolu reports.

Erdogan welcomed Meloni and Dbeibeh with separate official ceremonies at the Presidential Dolmabahce Working Office.

The closed-door meetings were attended by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, National Intelligence Organization chief Ibrahim Kalin, and Akif Cagatay Kilic, chief adviser to Erdogan.

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