President Erdoğan in Uzbekistan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is paying an official visit to the Uzbek city of Samarkand.

Upon his arrival at Samarkand Airport, President Erdoğan was welcomed by Uzbek Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulaziz Kamilov, Turkey’s Ambassador to Tashkent Namık Güner Erpul and other officials.

President Erdoğan is accompanied by First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak, Deputy Prime Minister Tuğrul Türkeş, Minister of Family and Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Berat Albayrak and Minister of Economy Nihat Zeybekci.