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Pakistan thanks Erdoğan with Urdu version of 'Dombra' song: 'A new breath for a century-old friendship...'

The Pakistani government thanked President Erdoğan, who visited the country as part of his Asia tour, with a video shared on social media. The message, which emphasized 'brotherhood,' featured an Urdu version of the 'Dombra' song, which Erdoğan used during past election campaigns.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s official visit to Pakistan was announced through a video shared on the country's social media account. The post included footage of the meetings and the welcoming ceremony, accompanied by the 'Dombra' song.

Erdoğan paid an official visit to Pakistan as part of his Asia tour. During the talks held in the capital, Islamabad, he met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari. Various agreements aimed at improving relations between the two countries were signed during the meetings.

During his visit to Pakistan, the President gifted a TOGG brand car, Turkey's domestically produced vehicle, to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. As part of the visit, a street in Islamabad was named after President Erdoğan.

Following the visit, the Government of Pakistan released a video on its official social media account. The post featured footage from official ceremonies and meetings. The music used in the video was the 'Dombra' song, which has become synonymous with President Erdoğan.

The following statement was included in the social media message shared by the Pakistani government along with the video:

''Like the flow of the Bosphorus and the mighty Indus, the bond between Pakistan and Türkiye transcends borders, woven with threads of history, faith, and camaraderie. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to Pakistan has brought a new breath to a century-old friendship and carried our bond to even greater heights.''