13 oC 
Güneşli
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Wednesday, as the Canadian leader began an official visit to Türkiye.
The national anthems of Türkiye and Canada were played as the two leaders arrived at the ceremonial grounds. Carney then inspected the guard of honor.
Following the introduction of the two countries’ delegations, Erdoğan and Carney posed for the press before heading inside the complex for a bilateral meeting.
The visit is expected to focus on strengthening political, diplomatic and defense cooperation between Türkiye and Canada, as well as expanding economic ties. (ILKHA)
LEGAL WARNING: All rights of the published news, photos and videos are reserved by İlke Haber Ajansı Basın Yayın San. Trade A.Ş. Under no circumstances can all or part of the news, photos and videos be used without a written contract or subscription.
Türkiye and Canada have launched a strategic partnership aimed at expanding bilateral trade and investment, strengthening defense and security cooperation, and advancing collaboration in energy, technology and climate action.
Islamic civil society organizations in Diyarbakır, southeastern Türkiye, will hold a press conference after Friday prayers tomorrow to protest restrictions and rights violations targeting women who wear the headscarf in Azerbaijan.
Two historic water systems in Türkiye have received the World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS) Award, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, which announced the recognition during the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) 2026 Congress in Marseille, France.
