Erdogan to visit Ethiopia, Somalia in early 2025 after brokering deal

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (C) poses with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (R) and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed following talks in Ankara, Turkey, Dec. 11, 2024. (Murat Kula/Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Ethiopia and Somalia early next year after brokering a deal to end tensions between the two Horn of Africa neighbors, he said on X Sunday.