Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan an official congratulatory message on the occasion of Türkiye’s August 30 Victory Day.
In a statement published by Saudi Arabia’s official news agency SPA on August 30, 2026, King Salman conveyed his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to President Erdoğan.
In his message, King Salman wished President Erdoğan health and happiness, and expressed his hope that the Republic of Türkiye’s government and people would continue to advance and prosper.
The message was one of the high-level diplomatic congratulations sent from the Saudi administration to Ankara on August 30, when Türkiye celebrated the 104th anniversary of the Great Victory.
A separate message from the crown prince
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman also sent President Erdoğan a separate congratulatory message on the occasion of August 30 Victory Day.
In the message announced separately by Saudi Arabia’s official sources, Mohammed bin Salman also conveyed his wishes for health and happiness to President Erdoğan and for further progress and prosperity to the Turkish government and people.
Thus, Türkiye received August 30 Victory Day messages from the Saudi administration at both the level of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.