President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan departed for Abu Dhabi to pay a condolence visit following the passing of the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
President Erdoğan was bid farewell by Deputy Governor of Ankara Abdullah Dölek and other officials at Esenboğa Airport.
Minister of National Defence Hulusi Akar, Justice and Development (AK) Party Deputy Chairman Numan Kurtulmuş and Presidency’s Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun are accompanying President Erdoğan on his visit to the UAE.