Erdoğan to visit Saudi Arabia, Egypt for diplomatic talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to embark on a diplomatic tour, visiting Saudi Arabia on February 3 and Egypt on February 4, 2026.

In Saudi Arabia, Erdoğan will meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh to discuss deepening cooperation between Türkiye and the Kingdom, as well as regional and global developments, according to Burhanettin Duran, Head of Communications for the Republic of Türkiye, Caliber.Az reports. 

Cumhurbaşkanımız Sayın Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, 3 Şubat 2026 tarihinde Suudi Arabistan’ı, 4 Şubat 2026 tarihinde ise Mısır’ı ziyaret edeceklerdir.

Sayın Cumhurbaşkanımızın Suudi Arabistan Krallığı Veliaht Prensi Muhammed bin Selman’ın davetine icabetle Riyad’da…

— Burhanettin Duran (@burhanduran) February 2, 2026

Following his visit to Riyadh, Erdoğan will travel to Cairo at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to co-chair the second meeting of the Türkiye-Egypt High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council. 

The meeting is expected to cover a range of bilateral issues, with discussions on regional and international developments, particularly the situation in Palestine.

During his visit to Egypt, Erdoğan will also participate in the Türkiye-Egypt Business Forum, aimed at promoting economic and trade ties between the two countries.

By Sabina Mammadli