NRW Minister-President Wüst received by Turkish President Erdogan in surprise meeting
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In a surprise development, Hendrik Wüst, the Minister-President of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), was received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The meeting, reported by Die Welt on September 28, 2026, focused on the bilateral relations between NRW and Turkey. The specific outcomes or details of the discussions were not disclosed in the brief report. The visit underscores the ongoing diplomatic and economic ties between the German state, which hosts a large Turkish diaspora, and Turkey.
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North Rhine-Westphalia's Minister-President Hendrik Wüst was unexpectedly received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The meeting is reported to have focused on relations between the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and Turkey.
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