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title: "MİT chief Kalın holds talks in Kabul and Kandahar"
url: https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-17-mit-chief-kalin-holds-talks-kabul/
lang: en
date: 2026-09-17
updated: 2026-09-17T09:26:03.309Z
category: politics
sources: 4
agreement: agree
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# MİT chief Kalın holds talks in Kabul and Kandahar

According to security sources, İbrahim Kalın met with Afghan General Directorate of Intelligence chief Abdul Haq Wasiq; in meetings with Deputy Prime Minister Baradar, Defence Minister Yaqoob Mujahid and Interior Minister Haqqani, security and intelligence cooperation and the fight against drug and human trafficking were discussed.

## Who is in this story

- [İbrahim Kalın](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/ibrahim-kalin/) — People
- [intelligence agency MİT](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/mit/) — Institutions
- [Afghanistan](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/afganistan/) — Places
- [Kabul](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/kabil/) — Places
- [Kandahar](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/kandahar/) — Places
- [Sirajuddin Haqqani](https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/siraceddin-hakkani/) — People

## News sources

- [MİT Başkanı İbrahim Kalın Afganistan’da: Kabil ve Kandahar’da kritik temaslar](https://www.ahaber.com.tr/gundem/2026/09/16/mit-baskani-ibrahim-kalin-afganistanda-kabil-ve-kandaharda-temaslar) — A Haber (pro-government) — 2026-09-16
- [Turkish intel chief Kalın visits Afghanistan to boost ties](https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/turkish-intel-chief-kalin-visits-afghanistan-to-boost-ties) — Daily Sabah (pro-government) — 2026-09-16
- [MİT Başkanı İbrahim Kalın Afganistan'da](https://www.ntv.com.tr/turkiye/mit-baskani-ibrahim-kalin-afganistanda-1742122) — NTV (independent) — 2026-09-16
- [Afganistan’da İbrahim Kalın’a görkemli karşılama](https://www.milatgazetesi.com/video/afganistanda-ibrahim-kalina-gorkemli-karsilama) — Milat (pro-government) — 2026-09-17

## Other editions

- tr: https://gazete.tv/tr/story/2026-09-17-mit-baskani-kalin-kabil-kandahar-temaslarda/
- ar: https://gazete.tv/ar/story/2026-09-17-mit-chief-kalin-holds-talks-kabul/
- ru: https://gazete.tv/ru/story/2026-09-17-glava-razvedki-mit-kalyn-provyol-peregovory/

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