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Pope Leo XIV in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV (R) receives guard of honor during a visit to Ankara on Nov. 27, 2025, with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan walking beside him. The pope is making a six-day visit to Turkey and Lebanon, his first overseas trip outside Italy.

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Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye, December 1, 2025. Ankara "cannot in any way" excuse the recent attacks on commercial tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coast, and has issued warnings to all relevant parties, Erdogan said Monday. Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Erdogan Speaks on Recent Attacks in The Black Sea - Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, Turkiye, December 1, 2025. Ankara "cannot in any way" excuse the recent attacks on commercial tankers off Turkiye's Black Sea coast, and has issued warnings to all relevant parties, Erdogan said Monday. Mustafa Kaya/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) attend a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) attend a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV, Vatican’s Secretary of State cardinal Pietro Paroling (left of the pope) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) attend a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Visit To Turkey - Day 1

Pope Leo XIV attends a meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps at the Cihannuma Hall of the Presidential Nation's Library in Ankara, Turkey on November 27, 2025 during the pope’s first Apostolic Journey. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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