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Published 14 Feb, 2024 07:01pm

Turkiye’s Erdogan on first Egypt visit in decade with Gaza in focus

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has made his first visit to Egypt since 2012 to meet President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, taking a big step toward rebuilding ties between the regional powers, Reuters reports.

Erdogan has said discussions will focus on Israel’s Gaza offensive. The leaders, whose relations frayed over Egypt’s 2013 military coup and its fallout for the Muslim Brotherhood, are set to hold a press conference later.

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