Erdogan seeks investment for Turkey’s strained economy with Gulf visit – Reuters

Erdogan seeks investment for Turkey’s strained economy with Gulf visit – Reuters

[1/3]Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 17, 2023. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS

ISTANBUL/RIYADH, July 17 (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first stop of a Gulf tour with "high hopes" for investment and finance as Turkey looks to ease budget strains, chronic inflation and a weakening currency.