On March 10, 2017, SIIS President Chen Dongxiao met with Mr. Sabri Tunc Angili, Consul-General of Turkey in Shanghai. SIIS Assistant President Ye Qing and Prof. Jin Liangxiang from the Center for West Asian and African Studies attended the meeting. Both sides had a review on the past cooperation between SIIS and the Turkish Consulate General and had an outlook on future China-Turkey exchanges.