Turkish Ambassador to Egypt Saleh Mutlu Sen visited His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Coptic Orthodox Church, at his office.
During the warm meeting, Sen expressed the importance Turkey places on establishing positive relations and close communication with Egyptian Coptic brothers.
Moreover, Turkish ambassador stated that the Embassy, within the framework of its relations with Egyptian society, has close friendship ties with many prominent Egyptian Copts in the cultural, artistic and economic fields.
For his part, Pope Tawadros II expressed his pleasure at meeting Ambassador Sen, noting that Egyptian Copts have lived in Turkey practicing their worship freely, and all means are provided for their worship.
The Pope also affirmed that they fully support the rights of the Palestinian people and their cause, provide humanitarian aid, especially food, and that they are waiting and demanding a ceasefire as soon as possible.
He said that they received the position of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Palestine with great respect and appreciation.