Turkey, Venezuela seek to boost cooperation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L, front) and his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro (R, front) inspect the guard of honor during a welcome ceremony in Ankara, Turkey, on Oct. 6, 2017. Erdogan met Friday with Maduro here, showing a positive signal to improve ties with the Latin American country. (Xinhua/Mustafa Kaya)