On Sunday, Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and his crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his victory in the presidential elections.
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques sent a cable of congratulations to Erdogan on his re-election as President of the Republic of Turkey for a new presidential term.
The King said: “On the occasion of your Excellency’s re-election for a new presidential term, we are pleased to send Your Excellency our sincere congratulations and best wishes for success and payment, and for the brotherly people of the Republic of Turkey further progress and prosperity, praising on this occasion the brotherly relations that bind our two brotherly countries and peoples, which we seek to strengthen and develop in all fields.”
Prince Mohammed bin Salman also sent a congratulatory cable to Erdogan, stating: “On the occasion of your Excellency’s re-election for a new presidential term, I am pleased to send your Excellency my sincere congratulations and best wishes for success and payment, and for the brotherly people of the Republic of Turkey further progress and progress.”
And the Turkish Elections Authority announced, in a press conference, on Sunday, that Erdogan won a third presidential term.
The head of the commission, Ahmed Yanar, confirmed Erdogan’s official victory in the run-off, with 52.14 percent of the vote.
