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Turkey’s Erdogan visits Saudi Arabia to mend strained ties

In this photo provided by the Saudi Media Ministry, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, walks with Saudi Arabia's King Salman, right, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Saudi Media Ministry via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speak during a meeting in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman shake hands before a meeting in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudi Arabia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Saudi Arabia's King Salman pose for photos before a meeting in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, front center, walks with Saudi officials upon his arrival at an airport in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Saudi Arabia's King Salman shake hands before a meeting in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP) In this photo made available by the Turkish Presidency, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Saudi Arabia's King Salman speak during a meeting in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Erdogan is visiting Saudia in a major reset of relations between two regional heavyweights following the slaying of a Saudi columnist in Istanbul. The Turkish presidency said talks in Saudi Arabia will focus on ways of increasing cooperation and the sides will exchange views on regional and international issues. (Turkish Presidency via AP)
Turkey’s Erdogan visits Saudi Arabia to mend strained ties