Türkiye: Turkish president presents Algerian counterpart with Order of State of Republic of Türkiye.

SHOTLIST: ANKARA, TÜRKİYE (MAY 7, 2026) (TURKISH PRESIDENCY - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN PRESENTING ORDER OF STATE OF REPUBLIC OF TÜRKİYE TO ALGERIAN PRESIDENT ABDELMADJID TEBBOUNE / ERDOGAN AND TEBBOUNE SHAKING HANDS AND POSING FOR PHOTO / CLOSE SHOT OF ORDER OF THE STATE 2. VARIOUS OF AUDIENCE, ERDOGAN AND TEBBOUNE AS TURKISH NATIONAL ANTHEM PLAYS 3. VARIOUS OF ERDOGAN AND TEBBOUNE EXCHANGING GIFTS 4. AUDIENCE 5. VARIOUS OF ERDOGAN DELIVERING SPEECH (Turkish) / AUDIENCE 6. VARIOUS OF TEBBOUNE DELIVERING SPEECH (Arabic) / AUDIENCE 7. VARIOUS OF AUDIENCE APPLAUDING / ERDOGAN AND TEBBOUNE SHAKING HANDS ANKARA, TÜRKİYE - MAY 7, 2026: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan awarded Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune the Order of the State of the Republic of Türkiye during a ceremony held at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Thursday, May 7. Speaking at the ceremony, Erdogan said bilateral relations between Türkiye and Algeria had reached their highest level and praised Tebboune’s contributions to strengthening ties between the two countries. Türkiye and Algeria signed 14 agreements Thursday spanning trade, transportation, media, disaster management and industrial cooperation in the presence of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Erdogan and Tebboune oversaw the signing of the agreements following talks in Ankara and the first meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council. The two leaders also signed the joint declaration of the council’s first meeting. The agreements covered cooperation in postal services and telecommunications, international passenger and freight transport, welfare support for independence veterans and families of martyrs, mutual recognition and exchange of driver’s licenses and disaster and emergency management. Writing by Ayse Elif Erdis