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Erdogan hopes fence-mending trip to Saudi Arabia eases financial woes

Following normalization with the UAE in November, Erdogan plans to pursue reconciliation with Saudi Arabia next month, pressed by financial woes at home, as both sides appear ready to leave the Khashoggi affair behind.

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Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman al-Saud and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the group photo on the opening day of Argentina G20 Leaders' Summit 2018 on Nov. 30, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. — Daniel Jayo/Getty Images

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