Erdoğan to Visit Saudi Arabia for Talks with Saudi Crown Prince and Pakistan's Prime Minister

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia on August 7 for high-level meetings with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The discussions are expected to focus on regional security and diplomatic cooperation.
Why it matters
The meeting involves key regional players and addresses ongoing geopolitical tensions, including the conflict involving the U.S. and Iran.
One-day visit to focus on high-level discussions with Mohammed bin Salman and Shehbaz Sharif
ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will travel to Saudi Arabia on Friday for a one-day working visit, where he is expected to hold separate meetings with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Turkish presidency announced on Thursday.
According to the Turkish Presidency's Directorate of Communications, Erdoğan's visit is scheduled for Aug. 7.
"President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a one-day working visit to Saudi Arabia on August 7, 2026," Head of Communications Burhanettin Duran said in a statement posted on X.
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