An official ceremony for Trump at Beştepe

An official ceremony for Trump at Beştepe

07.07.2026 15:40

President Erdoğan welcomed US President Trump, who paid an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Ankara Summit, with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. Trump saluted during the United States National Anthem and stood at attention during the İstiklal Marşı. Greeting the guard of honor in Turkish, Trump said, "Merhaba asker."

President Erdogan welcomed US President Donald Trump with an official ceremony at Beştepe.

Trump traveled from the airport to Beştepe accompanied by cavalry units. During the ceremony, Trump saluted during the United States National Anthem and stood at attention during the Turkish National Anthem. Trump greeted the ceremonial guard by saying "Hello soldier" in Turkish. After the welcoming ceremony, the Erdogan-Trump meeting began.

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