![Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkiye, Nuh Yilmaz (C), co-chaired the working group titled “Preservation of the Two-State Solution” held jointly with Ireland within the scope of the High-Level International Conference at the United Nations, which focused on finding a peaceful resolution to the Palestinian issue and implementing a two-state solution, in New York, United States, on July 28, 2025. [Selçuk Acar - Anadolu Agency]](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/AA-20250728-38689035-38689031-TURKISH_DEPUTY_FM_YILMAZ_ATTENDS_CONFERENCE_IN_US_ON_PALESTINIAN_ISSUE.jpg)
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday appointed Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yilmaz as Türkiye’s new ambassador to Damascus, marking the first such appointment in 13 years, Anadolu reports. The announcement was published in the Official Gazette with Erdogan’s signature. Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler received Yilmaz and congratulated him on the post. Yilmaz thanked Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan for his appointment. “Drawing strength from the deep human and cultural ties that have existed for centuries between Türkiye and Syria, we will strive to develop our relations in a way that upholds the principles of good neighborliness and contributes to peace and stability in our region,” Yilmaz wrote on US social media company X. “I have personally witnessed […]
