President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan returned home after concluding his meetings in the USA, where he went to attend the 79th General Assembly of the United Nations (UN).
President Erdoğan was welcomed by Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz, Minister of Youth and Sports Osman Aşkın Bak, Istanbul Governor Davut Gül and other officials at Atatürk Airport.
President Erdoğan arrived in Istanbul with First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır, Minister of Trade Ömer Bolat, Director of National Intelligence Organisation (MIT) İbrahim Kalın, Presidency's Head of Communications Fahrettin Altun, Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security Ambassador Akif Çağatay Kılıç.