President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a congratulatory message to Iran's President-elect Ebrahim Raeisi.
President Erdoğan wished the election results to be auspicious for the Iranian people. In his congratulatory message, President Erdoğan stated the following:
“Mr. President-elect,
I sincerely congratulate your excellency on your election to the Presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran as a result of the elections held in your country yesterday. I wish the election results would be auspicious for the people of Iran, a friendly and brotherly country. Expressing my belief that the cooperation between our countries will further strengthen during your presidency, I am willing to collaborate with your excellency in this endeavour. In this regard, I will be pleased to visit our neighbour Iran on the occasion of the upcoming meeting of the High-Level Cooperation Council after the Covid-19 pandemic has been overcome. I take this opportunity to wish you success in your new position, and wish the spirit of cooperation between our countries to continue to strengthen in all fields, and convey my best wishes for the welfare and well-being of the friendly and brotherly Iranian people.”