Iran-US talks could be held outside Turkey - report

A meeting between Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff, which had been expected to take place in Istanbul on Friday, may now be held outside Turkey, Middle East Eye reported, citing Turkish officials.

“The exact location of the meeting has not yet been finalized,” Middle East Eye quoted an unnamed Turkish official as saying. “What is important for us is the establishment of a peace table. We are ready to contribute wherever the diplomatic table is established.”