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South Korean President Lee to visit Türkiye for two-day official program

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the MIKTA Leaders’ Meeting during the G20 Leaders’ Summit and met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the MIKTA Leaders’ Meeting during the G20 Leaders’ Summit and met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)
November 23, 2025 09:22 AM GMT+03:00

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will pay a two-day visit to Türkiye starting Monday at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Türkiye’s Communications Director Burhanettin Duran announced Friday on X.

Duran said the visit will further develop the strong ties and friendship-based relations established between the two countries since the Korean War.

He noted that it will be the first visit by a South Korean head of state in years.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the MIKTA Leaders’ Meeting during the G20 Leaders’ Summit and met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the MIKTA Leaders’ Meeting during the G20 Leaders’ Summit and met with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung in Johannesburg, South Africa on Nov. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)

Comprehensive talks in Ankara

Meetings will be held on Monday at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, where Erdogan and Lee will address all aspects of bilateral relations.

Discussions are expected to cover steps to expand cooperation in the energy, defense industry, transportation, infrastructure, high technology, culture and tourism sectors.

Regional and global issues to be discussed

The agenda will also include an exchange of views on current regional and global issues, Duran said.

Several documents aimed at strengthening the contractual and legal basis of bilateral cooperation are expected to be signed during the visit, according to Duran.

November 23, 2025 09:26 AM GMT+03:00
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