Erdoğan in Germany – these are the backgrounds of the visit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is coming to Germany on November 17th. Why now? What is his interest?

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is coming to Germany next Friday, November 17th: it will be his first official visit to the country since 2020, when he took part in a Libya conference, then under Chancellor Angela Merkel. Erdoğan recently attracted attention with controversial statements about the war in Gaza – after the terrorist attack on Israel with more than 1,400 deaths, he described the Islamist Hamas as a “liberation organization”.

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