Chief of General Staff Hulusi Akar met his U.S. counterpart Joseph Dunford in Washington on Saturday where they discussed developments in Iraq and Syria, the Turkish military told state-run Anadolu news agency in a statement.
The meeting was held ahead of a U.S. visit by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan later this month.
Turkish intelligence chief Hakan Fidan and presidential spokesman İbrahim Kalın attended the meeting.
