Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday arrived in Cairo, Egypt, as part of his official visit to the country, following his visit to Saudi Arabia.

Erdogan was welcomed by his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Egypt's first lady Entissar Amer, along with Türkiye's Ambassador to Cairo, Salih Mutlu Sen.

Erdogan was accompanied by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yasar Guler, Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek, Family and Social Policies Minister Mahinur Ozdemir Goktas, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar, Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir, Youth and Sports Minister Osman Askin Bak, Health Minister Kemal Memisoglu, Communications Director Burhanettin Duran, and chief presidential advisor Akif Cagatay Kilic, and other officials.

On Tuesday, Erdogan met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh as part of his visit to Saudi Arabia, Türkiye's Communications Director Burhanettin Duran said.

The Turkish president is in Cairo at the invitation of Sisi to co-chair the second meeting of the Türkiye-Egypt High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council.

During the Egypt visit, Erdogan and Sisi are expected to discuss bilateral issues and exchange views on regional and international developments, with particular focus on Palestine.

Erdogan also plans to attend a Türkiye-Egypt Business Forum during his Cairo visit.​​​​​​