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Top Turkish diplomat discusses further steps with participants in US-Iran talks — source

TASS · 🇮🇷 public Iran · · 184 words
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What to know about Top Turkish diplomat discusses further steps with participants in US-Iran talks — source

The article reports that Turkish officials held discussions regarding the situation, but it does not provide specific details on the outcomes or the nature of the discussions.

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What happened

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke over the phone with US and Pakistani officials to discuss the Islamabad talks on Iran and further potential steps, a source in the Turkish foreign ministry told TASS.

Why it matters

"Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan today held phone calls with officials from the United States and Pakistan who took part in the Islamabad talks.

Common ground

The sides assessed the approaches presented by the parties during the talks and discussed further steps," the source said, but did not disclose who in particular the minister spoke to.

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The article reports that Turkish officials held discussions regarding the situation, but it does not provide specific details on the outcomes or the nature of the discussions.

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6 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan spoke over the phone with US and Pakistani officials to discuss the Islamabad talks on Iran and further potential steps, a source in the Turkish foreign ministry told TASS.”
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The claim states that Hakan Fidan spoke with US and Pakistani officials regarding the Islamabad talks on Iran. While the evidence provides general information about Hakan Fidan and Iran-Turkey relations, none of the provided evidence explicitly confirms that Fidan spoke with both US and Pakistani officials about the Islamabad talks. The information regarding Fidan is from Wikipedia, and the context of the talks is not present in the evidence.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hakan Fidan (born 17 July 1968) is a Turkish politician serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2023. He was previously the director of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) from …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakan_Fidan
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey maintain bilateral relations. The two states have a complex relationship, by competing over influence in Syria and the Caucasus through supporti…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Turkey_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States has stationed nuclear weapons in Turkey since 1959. As of 2023, an estimated 20 to 30 B61 nuclear bombs were stored at Incirlik Air Base under the command and control of the United S…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_and_weapons_of_mass_des…
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“Earlier, the top Turkish diplomat raised these topics during a phone call with is Pakistani counterpart, Ishaq Dar.”
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The claim specifies a phone call between Hakan Fidan and Pakistani official Ishaq Dar. The provided evidence only contains general Wikipedia entries about Hakan Fidan and Iran-Turkey relations, but no specific evidence confirming a phone call with Ishaq Dar.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hakan Fidan (born 17 July 1968) is a Turkish politician serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2023. He was previously the director of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) from …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakan_Fidan
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey maintain bilateral relations. The two states have a complex relationship, by competing over influence in Syria and the Caucasus through supporti…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran–Turkey_relations
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States has stationed nuclear weapons in Turkey since 1959. As of 2023, an estimated 20 to 30 B61 nuclear bombs were stored at Incirlik Air Base under the command and control of the United S…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey_and_weapons_of_mass_des…
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“Iran and the United States held several rounds of talks in Islamabad on April 11.”
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The claim that Iran and the United States held talks in Islamabad on April 11 is directly corroborated by the TASS cross-reference evidence, which reports this event. Although Wikipedia provides dates for different negotiations (April 12, 2025), the TASS cross-reference specifically supports the date and location mentioned in the claim.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from U.S. president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–2026_Iran–United_States_n…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, targeting military and government sites, assassinating Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other Iranian officials, and infli…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This timeline of the 2026 Iran war covers the period since 28 February 2026. The war is ongoing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
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“The Iranian delegation was led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the US delegation - by Vice President JD Vance.”
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The claim regarding the leaders of the delegations (Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and JD Vance) is reported by a single cross-reference source (TASS). No other independent sources or Wikipedia entries confirm these specific individuals leading the delegations.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The Iranian delegation was led by parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the US delegation - by Vice President JD Vance.
https://tass.com/world/2115757
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“Both Tehran and Washington said after the negotiations that no agreement on a long-term settlement of the conflict had been reached due to a range of disagreements.”
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No evidence was found in the provided sources (cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia) that confirms both Tehran and Washington stated that no agreement was reached due to disagreements following negotiations in Islamabad.
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“No details of a potential new round of talks are available so far.”
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No evidence was found in the provided sources regarding the availability of details about a potential new round of talks.
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