Prime Minister in South Africa

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an continues his contacts in the African continent, after concluding a tour in North Africa. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an is in South African Republic today. Erdo?an is accompanied by a crowded delegation of businessmen in his South Africa trip.

Prime Minister Erdo?an was welcomed by South African Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe in an official ceremony. Erdo?an and Motlanthe began their private meeting, which will be followed by a news conference by the leaders.

As part of his contacts in the country, Turkey’s Premier will address a business forum that will bring together Turkish and South African businessmen. On the second day of his two-day visit, Erdo?an will give a lecture on Turkish foreign policy.

South African President Jacob Zuma will receive Turkey’s Prime Minister.

Erdo?an’s last stop in the country will be the Soccer City Stadium, where the 2010 World Cup was played. Turkish Premier will inspect the stadium and return home later in the day.