Erdoğan welcomes Jordan’s King Abdullah in Istanbul

February 07 2026 17:47:56

Erdoğan welcomes Jordan’s King Abdullah in Istanbul

ANKARA

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday welcomed Jordan’s King Abdullah in Istanbul, who is paying a visit to Türkiye.

After the ceremony at the Dolmabahce Palace, the two held a one-on-one meeting, followed by talks between their delegations.

The meeting was also attended by Defense Minister Yaşar Güler, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, National Intelligence Organization chief Ibrahim Kalın, and presidential adviser Akif Cağatay Kılıç.

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