On 10 November 2026, as part of his working visit to the Republic of Türkiye, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Warmly welcoming the distinguished Turkmen guest, the President of Türkiye expressed his gratitude to Hero-Arkadag for accepting the invitation and took the opportunity to convey his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

In response, the National Leader of the Turkmen People thanked the Turkish side for its hospitality and conveyed warm greetings from the President of Turkmenistan to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

During the meeting, it was emphasized that the interstate dialogue is successfully developing across the political-diplomatic, trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres. In strengthening their multifaceted partnership, Turkmenistan and Türkiye are guided by the principle of “One Nation – Two States”, which serves as a solid foundation for effective cooperation in both bilateral and multilateral formats.

As Hero-Arkadag noted, mutual visits, meetings and negotiations at the highest level play a key role in further expanding fruitful trade and economic as well as cultural and humanitarian ties.

Highlighting the contribution made by both countries to addressing pressing issues on the international agenda, particularly those related to strengthening international peace and security and ensuring sustainable development, the National Leader of the Turkmen People expressed his gratitude to the Turkish side for its consistent support for Turkmenistan’s neutral foreign policy and the initiatives put forward by the country within the framework of the United Nations and other authoritative international organizations.

Speaking about bilateral trade-economic cooperation, Hero-Arkadag noted that Türkiye holds one of the leading positions among Turkmenistan’s foreign trade partners.

At the conclusion of the meeting, the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wished each other good health and great success in their responsible state activities, and the brotherly peoples of both countries peace, well-being and prosperity.

Following the meeting, a joint dinner was held between the National Leader of the Turkmen People, Hero-Arkadag and the President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.