Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan formally welcomed Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Tuesday, 12 August, initiating a two-day state visit marked by diplomatic engagement, according to Yeni Şafak.
The two leaders convene for bilateral discussions covering regional cooperation and economic partnerships, followed by a joint press conference where they addressed shared strategic priorities.
President Erdoğan will host an official dinner honouring his Georgian counterpart, underscoring the significance of bilateral ties between Turkey and Georgia.
The visit represents Kavelashvili’s first official trip to Ankara since assuming office, with both nations seeking to strengthen economic corridors and security coordination amid regional instability.
Observers note the timing coincides with heightened regional diplomacy following recent NATO commitments to Georgian sovereignty.