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PoliticsNovember 12, 2026

Erdoğan meets Brazilian President Lula, host of the previous COP, with six ministers at the table

Erdoğan with Brazilian President Lula da Silva
Photo: T.C. Cumhurbaşkanlığı · tccb.gov.tr

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Antalya on 10 November. Six Turkish ministers sat in: Hakan Fidan (foreign affairs), Alparslan Bayraktar (energy), Kemal Memişoğlu (health), Mehmet Fatih Kacır (industry and technology), Ömer Bolat (trade) and İbrahim Yumaklı (agriculture and forestry).

Video: T.C. Cumhurbaşkanlığı · tccb.gov.tr

Brazil hosted COP30 in Belém in 2025. At the opening of the Leaders' Summit the next day, Erdoğan thanked Brazil, and Azerbaijan as host of COP29, for sharing their COP presidency experience with Türkiye.

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