Trump Arrives at Presidential Palace in Ankara, Welcomed by Erdogan

Breaking News: US President Donald Trump arrived at the presidential palace in Ankara, where he was formally welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The meeting took place during Trump’s visit to Turkey for the NATO summit.

President Erdogan received his US counterpart as the two leaders prepared for discussions on bilateral relations, defense cooperation, and key regional and international issues. The talks are expected to focus on strengthening ties between Washington and Ankara.

The Turkish president said Trump’s visit would further strengthen cooperation between the two countries. He also thanked the US president for his visit, while highlighting the importance of continued engagement in areas including trade, defense, and regional issues.

President Trump said the two leaders would discuss trade, military cooperation, and other matters of mutual interest. He also said talks would include Iran, stressing that Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons, and described Erdogan as a good friend.

Trump’s visit comes as NATO members gather to discuss alliance priorities, security challenges, and defense cooperation among member states.