Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday met in Istanbul for talks.
Erdoğan welcomed Tebboune, who started his two-day working visit to Türkiye on Friday, at the Dolmabahçe Palace.
Erdoğan and Tebboune will hold one-on-one talks followed by inter-delegation meetings. The Turkish leader will also host a dinner in honor of the guests.
All aspects of bilateral relations between Türkiye and Algeria and steps to enhance cooperation will be discussed.
Current regional and international issues will be also on the agenda.
Türkiye and Algeria share a common history as well as deep-rooted cultural ties.
Bilateral relations have gained impetus over the past years, and the two countries signed the Friendship and Cooperation Agreement in 2006.