Pope Francis, the religious leader of the world's Catholics arrived in Turkey on Friday to pay two days official visit.
The plane carrying Pope Francis and accompanying delegation has landed to Esenboğa airport in Turkish capital of Ankara at noon hours. Turkish Foreign Minister and representatives of Christian community welcomed leader of catholic world at the airport with a brief ceremony.
Pope's first destination in Ankara will be the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic. Lster on, he is scheduled to visit the newly constructed lavish Presidential Palace where he will be Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's first guest of honor. After the meeting the two leaders are expected to address the media together.
SHOTLIST TURKEY, ANKARA, 28 NOV 2014
Arrival of Pope's plane VAR of Turkish delegation waiting for welcoming ceremony Pope appears at the door of the plane VAR of the Foreign Minister and others welcome pope Security precautions at the airport VAR of Pope leave the airport
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