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Home > World News > Erdoğan congratulates Giorgia Meloni on setting record for longest-serving prime minister in Italy

Erdoğan congratulates Giorgia Meloni on setting record for longest-serving prime minister in Italy

AKP Chairman and President Erdoğan congratulated Meloni, who has earned the title of the longest-serving prime minister of the Italian Republic.

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Published: 04.09.2026 19:17 Updated: 04.09.2026 19:17
Erdoğan congratulates Giorgia Meloni on setting record for longest-serving prime minister in Italy

It has been reported that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has earned the title of the “longest-serving prime minister” of the Italian Republic. AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Meloni in a post on his social media account.

In his message, Erdoğan stated, “I sincerely congratulate Ms. Giorgia Meloni, who has earned the title of the ‘longest-serving prime minister’ of the Italian Republic.”

A photo of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Giorgia Meloni shaking hands during an official meeting.
President Erdoğan and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

In his post, President Erdoğan also emphasized the relations between Turkey and Italy. Erdoğan stated that he believes the cooperation and solidarity between the two countries will grow even stronger in the coming period.

I sincerely believe that we will further strengthen the cooperation and solidarity between our countries with Ms. Giorgia Meloni every passing day.

— President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

The development regarding Meloni’s tenure has drawn attention at a time when diplomatic contacts on the Rome-Ankara axis are also on the agenda. Erdoğan’s message highlighted the emphasis on cooperation in the relations between the two countries.

An image of Giorgia Meloni and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shaking hands in front of the Turkish and Italian flags.


News Source: 12punto

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