Online Desk: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh began talks in Istanbul on Saturday as tensions in the Middle East soar, reports AFP, quoting Turkish media.
The meeting at the Dolmabahce Palace started shortly after 2:30 pm (1130 GMT). CNN Turk said Haniyeh arrived at around 2:00 pm, reports confirmed by several pro-government media.