Putin, Merkel, Macron and Erdogan meet in Istanbul to broker a deal in Syria (Video)
Talks over the future of Syria took place in Istanbul, Turkey, with the leaders of Russia, Turkey, Germany, and France meeting to discuss the Syrian peace process in a new contact group format.
Missing from the contact group, the United States, as well as President of Assad of Syria…who knows that Vladimir Putin will represent his interests within the contact group.
With Syrian reconciliation on the table, Erdogan opened the summit saying, “the whole world is watching this meeting. I hope, that the hopes will be met.”