Turkish President congratulates Georgian President on Independence Day

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday congratulated the Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili on the occasion of Georgia’s Independence Day, emphasising the strength of bilateral relations and shared regional interests.

In a congratulatory letter addressed to Kavelashvili, Erdoğan highlighted the strategic partnership between Turkey and Georgia and expressed optimism about the continued development of bilateral cooperation.

“Mr. President. On behalf of myself and the Turkish people, I sincerely congratulate you and the friendly people of Georgia on the occasion of Georgia’s Independence Day”, Erdoğan said.

He further emphasised the value of ongoing collaboration.

“The close neighbourly and strategic relations between our peoples, based on friendship and shared interests, are developing every day. This gives me confidence that these ties will be further strengthened in the future, serving the cause of peace, stability, and prosperity in our region”, the President noted.

The Turkish President concluded his message with well-wishes for Kavelashvili’s health and for the Georgian nation’s continued peace and success.

“I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely wish Your Excellency good health and happiness, and to the friendly people of Georgia - peace and prosperity”, he said.