The President of Turkey Rajip Dayyip Erdogan alongside Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud officially inaugurated the newly constructed Turkish embassy in the Somalia capital city Mogadishu on Friday.
The Turkish embassy in Mogadishu is said to be the biggest Turkish embassy in Africa, this is a third visit for the Turkish President in the war ravaged East African country.
Turkey’s political and business leaders visited Uganda, Kenya and now Somalia, in their east African trip.
Somalis have taken to twitter to express their appreciation and excitement, here are few tweets
BREAKING: President #Erdogan together with #Somali president officially opens Turkish embassy #Mogadishu #Somalia. pic.twitter.com/5FKPykCxmm
— Abdihalim Bashir (@HornExpert) June 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/SOParliament/status/738674946180685824
#Turkey stepped in when the rest gave up on #Somalia @RT_Erdogan &his govt have a great chapter in Somalia's revival pic.twitter.com/7hNHtQpgNE
— GSD- Horusocod (@GlobSomDiaspora) June 3, 2016
Humanity has forced us to support @RT_Erdogan and his #Turkish Government Thanks you again #ErdoganWelcomeToSomalia pic.twitter.com/MF34S5988w
— Somalia Live Update (@HassanIstiila) June 3, 2016
https://twitter.com/spfSomalia/status/738702742017966080
https://twitter.com/happy1929/status/738687384661950464
#Turkey's president @RT_Erdogan arrives in Mogadishu to inaugurate its newly built #Turkish embassy in #Mogadishu pic.twitter.com/l2kom1tfNc
— Abdirisak Moh'ud (@Tuuryare_Africa) June 3, 2016
Our #Somalis people are humble and generous they are #welcoming their #biological friend #ErdoganWelcomeToSomalia pic.twitter.com/RbgqTlU6XW
— Somalia Live Update (@HassanIstiila) June 3, 2016
