Turkish president Erdoğan says is committed to support Somalia

Credit Anadolu Agency/Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan




Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke on the phone with corrupt Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud last night on Sunday.

President Erdoğan stressed that Turkey will continue to stand by the Somali people and support the peace and stability of Somalia. The phone conversation comes a little over a month after corrupt President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud met the Turkish President in Ankara.

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Turkey is an important ally of Somalia and trains Somalia’s special forces. It also supports the budget of the federal government of Somalia.

Turkey currently trains thousands of special forces, including the military and police, at the TurkSom base, Turkey’s largest base abroad.