Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday departed for Iraq.
Erdogan is accompanied by State Minister for foreign trade Zafer Caglayan, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Energy & Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz during his visit to Baghdad, Najaf and Irbil.
Erdogan will hold meetings with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and several other Iraqi officials during his visit.
Turkey-Iraq relations and regional developments will be discussed during Erdogan’s talks in Iraq.