Region: Erdogan’s inauguration draws mixed crowd from the Gulf


Issue 1063 - 20 Jul 2018 | 1 minute read

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani was the most senior Gulf royal to attend the inauguration ceremony for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s second term in office – no surprise given the importance that Doha places on its alliance with Turkey in the face of hostility from other Gulf states.

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