Turkish Intelligence Chief Meets Libya’s Haftar in Benghazi

Turkish intelligence chief meets Libya’s Haftar in Benghazi

The head of Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT), Ibrahim Kalın, held a rare meeting with putschist Gen. Khalifa Haftar in Libya’s...

Turkey deepens contacts with eastern Libya amid talks on contested maritime deal - Turkish Minute

Turkey’s intelligence chief met on Monday with the commander of eastern Libya’s armed forces in Benghazi as relations improve between Ankara and the rival authority that controls the country’s east.

Benghazi University Welcomes High-Level Turkish Delegation

The Council of Benghazi University, headed by Dr. Ezzedine Al-Darsi, welcomed a high-level Turkish delegation led by the head of Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization, İbrahim Kalın. The meeting also included Engineer Belqasim Khalifa Haftar, Director General of Libya’s Reconstruction and Development Fund. The Turkish delegation toured the university’s faculties and facilities to observe major reconstruction and modernization projects curr…

Saddam Haftar Begins as LNA Deputy with Turkish Warship Visit — Kalın Meets His Father

Saddam Haftar opened his first week as deputy commander of the east-based Libyan National Army (LNA) by receiving the Turkish corvette TCG Kınalıada in Benghazi and hosting a high-level Turkish delegation—moves that underscore a fast-moving rapprochement with Ankara and signal an expected vote by the eastern parliament to approve the Turkey–Libya Maritime Jurisdiction Agreement. Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) chief İbrahim Kal…