President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continued his bilateral meetings after delivering his speech at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Erdoğan met with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at Türkevi.
During the meeting, Erdoğan praised Bangladesh's efforts to host more than 1 million Rohingya. He said Türkiye would continue providing humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh.

Erdoğan also said steps should be taken to develop cooperation with Bangladesh in the defense industry and increase bilateral trade.

Justice Minister Akın Gürlek, Presidential Communications Director Burhanettin Duran, the president's chief adviser on foreign policy and security, Akif Çağatay Kılıç, and Nationalist Movement Party Deputy Chairman İsmail Özdemir accompanied Erdoğan during the closed-door meeting.