Amrullah Saleh & Ahmad Massoud In Tajikistan, Say Reports; Turkey Plays Mediator In Afghanistan The Tajikistan government has asked former Afghan vice president, Amrullah Saleh and son of the most celebrated anti-Taliban resistance leader, Ahmad Massoud to keep their stay in the country ‘low-profile’. While the Taliban digs deeper in Afghanistan, pushing the country to the brink of an economic disaster, sources claim that Masood keeps traveling between Dushanbe and Paris. Meanwhile, Turkey is playing an important role in Afghanistan by mediating between Taliban leaders and the rest of the political entities in Afghanistan, sources said.