President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has expressed his commitment to enhancing bilateral ties with Türkiye. He made the statement during a courtesy call paid by the Minister of Culture and Tourism of Türkiye Mehmet Nuri Ersoy at a meeting held at the Kurumba Maldives Resort.
During the meeting, President Muizzu thanked Minister Ersoy for participating in the presidential inauguration ceremony. He also expressed his commitment to enhancing bilateral ties with Türkiye, noting the similar cultures and beliefs between the two countries.
Additionally, Minister Ersoy extended greetings, well wishes and congratulations on winning the presidential election to President Muizzu. The minister said that by expanding the number of flights to the Maldives, the Turkish government hopes to fortify partnerships in the tourism, education, and travel industries. He further said that Turkish investors are willing to make reciprocal investments in the Maldives. He also extended an invitation to President Muizzu to visit Türkiye.