Oman and Türkiye hold meeting to strengthen strategic partnership

A roundtable meeting on the theme “New Challenges and Areas of Cooperation in the Middle East: Oman and Türkiye” was convened at the Foreign Ministry, forming part of the state visit of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of the Republic of Türkiye to the Sultanate of Oman.

The meeting reaffirmed the deep and enduring relations between the two nations while providing a platform to examine the current state and future aspirations of their bilateral cooperation. Discussions also ranged across regional matters of mutual concern to both countries.

During the proceedings, participants reviewed the historical trajectory of Omani-Turkish relations and their progressive development. The meeting emphasised the expanding prospects for strategic collaboration across cultural, social, and media domains, aiming to advance the shared interests of both the Omani and Turkish peoples.

The meeting was attended from Oman by Sheikh Ahmed bin Hashel Almaskari, Head of the Department for the Gulf Cooperation Council and Region, accompanied by several Ministry diplomats and representatives from the Ministry of Information and Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). The meeting was attended from Türkiye by Dr Fahrettin Altun, Head of Communications for the Presidency of Türkiye and member of the Republic Presidency's Security and Foreign Policy Council, as well as other senior officials.

This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click here.