Putin scheduled to visit Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Ankara in two weeks within the scope of the second High Level Cooperation Council meeting between Turkey and Russia.  As part of his visit, Putin will also hold contacts with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. During the meetings, diplomatic, economic, political and cultural relations between the two countries, as well as the Syria issue will be discussed. Following the opening of the meeting, the two leaders are scheduled to travel to Azerbaijan on the same day to attend the Meeting of the Council of Ministers (COM) of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).