Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that Türkiye will continue to support Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting peace in the region.

- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of a diplomacy forum.
- The Prime Minister thanks President Erdogan for his warm invitation.
- Both leaders discuss the evolving situation in the Middle East.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday on the sidelines of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
According to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, the warm and cordial meeting saw President Erdogan welcome PM Shehbaz to Türkiye and thank him for attending the forum.

The meeting comes a day after the premier reached Turkiye on the third leg of his tri-nation tour after concluding visits to Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
During his visit to Riyadh and Doha, PM Shehbaz held meetings with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
The Turkish president, during the meeting with PM Shehbaz on the sidelines of the diplomacy forum earlier today, praised the prime minister’s peace efforts and said Turkiye would continue to support Pakistan’s diplomatic initiative to bring peace to the region.
The prime minister thanked President Erdogan for his warm invitation and traditional Turkish hospitality extended to him and his delegation during his stay in Antalya.