The Turkish premier says Turkey and Armenia will sign a deal to establish diplomatic ties on Oct. 10, AP reported.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that the deal would be signed by the countries' foreign ministers, but it must be approved by the countries' parliaments before taking effect.
The deal also foresees the reopening of the Turkish-Armenian border.
The Turkish and Armenian soccer teams will meet in an Oct. 14 World Cup qualifier.