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Turkey, Saudi Arabia hold high-level military talks in Riyadh

December 12, 2025 at 11:29 am

Türkiye’s Chief of General Staff Gen. Selcuk Bayraktaroglu met Saudi Arabia’s Chief of General Staff Gen. Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili in Riyadh on Thursday, December 11 [Turkish Ministry of National Defense/Anadolu Agency]

The chief of the Turkish General Staff, Selcuk Bayraktaroglu, met with his Saudi counterpart, Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, on Thursday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

The Turkish Ministry of Defence said Bayraktaroglu travelled to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to attend a high-level military dialogue meeting.

According to a post on the ministry’s official Nsocial platform, Al-Ruwaili welcomed Bayraktaroglu with a military ceremony in Riyadh.

The two sides held both a bilateral meeting and an expanded session with their delegations.

The ministry added that the final report of the high-level military dialogue between the two countries was signed at the conclusion of the talks.