The key facts

  • The meeting between Erdogan and Hamidi took place on November 6 in Istanbul at the TRT World Forum venue
  • On the Turkish side, the vice president and two senior officials took part

Meeting in Istanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on Friday, November 6. According to Anadolu, the meeting took place at the Istanbul Congress Center, the venue of the TRT World Forum.

Composition of the delegations

In addition to Erdogan and Hamidi, the meeting was attended by Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir, and the President's Director of Communications Burhanettin Duran. The publication does not report on the content of the talks or the agreements reached; the composition of the participants suggests a discussion of issues concerning the industrial-technological and information agenda of bilateral relations, but this is an editorial observation, not a fact confirmed by a source.