Riyadh – Mubasher: Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Jeddah on Sunday, as the first stop of his tour to GCC countries, which also includes Kuwait and Qatar, according to Anadolu Agency.

Erdogan was greeted by Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah, and will meet Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before leaving to Kuwait and Qatar.

Erdogan is accompanied by the minister of foreign affairs of Turkey Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, minister of economy Nihat Zeybekci, minister of energy Berat Albayrak, general Hulusi Akar, and the head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization Hakan Fidan.