Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the invitation of Russian colleague Vladimir Putin arrived on a one -day working visit to Sochi.
At the Sochi International Airport, the head of the Turkish state was met by the Deputy Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Alexander Ruppel, the mayor of Sochi, Alexei Kopaygorodsky, Deputy General Director of the Department of the State Media of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Igor Bogdashev, Samsar Mehmet Ambassador and other officials.
On a trip of the Turkish leader, the wife of Emine Erdogan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Shimshka, Minister of National Defense Yashar Guler, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatikh Kajir, Minister of Agricultural and Distribution and Technology Forestry Ibrahim Yumakla, Minister of Trade of Omer Bolat, head of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT) Ibrahim Kalyn, head of the defense industry department Haluk Gergun and head of the administration of the presidential administration Fakhrettin Altun.
The most important point of the agenda of negotiations between the leaders of Turkey and Russia will be an agreement on the Black Sea Grain Corridor, from which Moscow emerged on July 17.
The parties will also discuss the latest events in the Russian-Ukrainian war, the state of bilateral Turkish-Russian relations, including cooperation in the field of energy, trade, economics and tourism.