TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has arrived in Tehran for talks with Iranian leaders on bilateral ties and regional issues including Syria.

Iranian state television says Erdogan will meet Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani during his two-day state visit that began Wednesday.

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