This visit marks Rama's first official trip to Türkiye since his re-election in 2023, signifying the continued importance both nations place on their relationship.

Upon arriving at the complex, both leaders were greeted with the utmost respect. The national anthems of Türkiye and Albania filled the air, followed by Prime Minister Rama's inspection of the guard of honor, a symbol of military respect and national pride.

After introductions of their respective delegations, the two leaders paused for photographs with the press, capturing a moment of diplomatic cordiality.

Following the ceremony, President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Rama retreated for a private bilateral meeting, expected to delve into a range of topics critical to both nations. (ILKHA)