Erdogan to discuss trade, military plans in Pakistan
Pakistani and Turkish officials have a variety of topics to address when they meet this week, including investment, foreign policy, China and defense.
![PAKISTAN/ Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (C, wearing dark glasses) inspects an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony at the prime minister's residence in Islamabad May 22, 2012. Erdogan is in Islamabad on a three-day official visit to meet Pakistani leaders. REUTERS/Mian Khursheed (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS) - GM1E85M1HZ401](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2020/02/RTR32G6H.jpg/RTR32G6H.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=8TtXNI6G)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to arrive this week in Islamabad to attend the sixth round of the Pakistan-Turkey High Level Strategic Cooperation Council. On Feb. 14, the second day of his two-day visit, he plans to address Pakistan's parliament and hold talks with lawmakers.
This will be Erdogan’s second visit to Pakistan since he became president in 2014; he also made the trip twice as Turkey’s prime minister.