Egyptian President el-Sissi makes his first visit to Turkey, as relations thaw

FILE - Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi speaks during a session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Dec. 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Wednesday is making his first official visit to Turkey since assuming power, after the two regional powers ended years of tensions.