# Carney plans first bilateral visit to Turkey by a Canadian prime minister

https://mins.news/en/item/88367

- Reuters, 2026-10-06 16:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-carney-visit-turkey-meet-erdogan-2026-10-06/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac52595a431ad00017b0f0f

> Mark Carney is scheduled to spend Oct. 21-23 in Ankara and Istanbul, according to an announcement from the prime minister’s office on Tuesday. The trip is set to become the first standalone bilateral mission by a Canadian leader to Turkey, a NATO ally.

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