Erdoğan and Steinmeier meeting takes place
AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was welcomed by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier upon his arrival at the Bellevue Palace, the official residence of the German President.
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President Erdoğan and Steinmeier shook hands and posed for the press.
Erdoğan signed the guest book prepared in memory of the visit.
Following this, Erdoğan and Steinmeier held a private meeting and also presided over the delegation-level talks.
CRITICAL TOPICS IN MEETING WITH SCHOLZ
President Erdoğan's Gaza diplomacy continues. In this context, the President, who traveled to Germany today, will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the capital, Berlin.
The two leaders will discuss regional issues as well as Israel's attacks on Gaza. Visa agreements and the migration issue are also expected to be addressed during the meeting.
CLAIMS THAT EUROFIGHTERS WILL ALSO BE ON THE AGENDA
According to a Reuters report noting that Turkey needs Germany's approval to purchase Typhoon Eurofighter fighter jets, this topic is also expected to be on the agenda of the Erdoğan-Scholz meeting.
Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz will serve as acting President during President Erdoğan's visit to Germany.
The decree regarding Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz serving as acting President has been published in the Official Gazette.
According to the decree, since President Erdoğan is visiting Germany today, Vice President Yılmaz will serve as acting President until his return, in accordance with Article 106 of the Constitution.