Turkey to provide humanitarian aid to flood victims: Erdogan in phone call with Yunus
During the call, President Erdogan condoled the loss of valuable lives in the flood-affected areas of Bangladesh.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a military parade to mark the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus in response to a short-lived Greek-inspired coup, in the Turkish-controlled northern Cyprus, in the divided city of Nicosia, Cyprus July 20, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou/ File Photo
Turkey has pledged to provide humanitarian aid to the flood-stricken people, Turkish President Erdogan said today in a phone call to Chief Adviser Dr Yunus.
During the call, President Erdogan condoled the loss of valuable lives in the flood-affected areas of Bangladesh, reads a press statement issued today (27 August).
Chief Adviser Dr Yunus called for increased trade with Turkey and said Bangladesh would need Turkish investment in key sectors, including manufacturing, in which Turkey is a formidable global power.
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Turkish President Erdogan said he would soon send a high-powered delegation to Bangladesh in their efforts to help rebuild the country.
They both invited each other to visit their respective countries.
