The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has been officially welcomed at the Presidential Palace in Ankara as part of his state visit to Turkey.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Sheikh Mohamed upon arrival, where a formal ceremony was held.
The UAE leader was escorted by a ceremonial horseback procession, followed by the national anthems of both countries and a salute from the honour guard.
Sheikh Mohamed exchanged greetings with senior Turkish officials, while Erdoğan welcomed the high-level UAE delegation.

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