Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan left for Egypt to attend the D-8 developing nations summit in Egypt, "Caspian Energy Media" reports, citing the  Anadolu Agency. The summit of the eight major Muslim developing countries, known as the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation.

The delegation led by Erdogan includes Minister of Trade Omer Bolat, MIT (National Intelligence Organization) head Ibrahim Kalin, Presidential Spokesperson - President of the Directorate of Communications, Fahrettin Altun, and Presidential Chief Advisor for Foreign Policy and Security Affairs Akif Cagatay Kilic.

Economic relations, as well as regional and global issues, will be discussed at the summit to be held in Cairo.