Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the capital of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur on an official visit. The Turkish leader’s plane landed at the International Airport, where he was met by Malaysian Prime Minister Anvar Ibrahim with his wife Van Aziza Ismail, Turkish Ambassador to Kuala Lumpur Emir Salim Yucksel, head of the Ministry of Defense of Malaysia Mohamed Khaled Nordin and other officials.
The Turkish delegation is the wife of President Emine Erdogan, the Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayractar, Minister of National Defense Yashar Guler, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatikh Kajir, Minister of Agriculture Ibrahim Yumakla, Minister of Trade Omer Bolat, Chairman of the Council of Elders of the Organization of Turkic States, Binali Yildym, as well as the presidential adviser to foreign policy and security Akif Chagatai Kylych.
During the visit, Erdogan will speak to civil servants and students at the meeting “Strategic Partnership of Turkey and Malaysia in the New Age.” In addition, in the International Congress Center of Putrajay Sultan Perak, Nazrin Shah will hand over an honorary doctoral degree to the Turkish leader.