{"id":291430,"date":"2025-10-30T12:05:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/german-chancellor-merz-makes-inaugural-visit-to-turkey-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T12:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:05:21","slug":"german-chancellor-merz-makes-inaugural-visit-to-turkey-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/german-chancellor-merz-makes-inaugural-visit-to-turkey-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"German Chancellor Merz makes inaugural visit to Turkey | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/RpiGLuzJ-IY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"German Chancellor Merz makes inaugural visit to Turkey | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RpiGLuzJ-IY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Turkey on his first official visit since taking office. One of his first stops was to the Atat\u00fcrk mausoleum in the capital Ankara, where the chancellor laid a wreath in honour of modern Turkey&#8217;s founder, Kemal Atat\u00fcrk. Later Merz is due to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks expected to focus on the war in Ukraine, migration, and peace efforts in the Middle East. <\/p>\n<p>00:00 German Chancellor Merz makes inaugural visit to Turkey<br \/>\n02:58 Julia Hahn, DW Correspondent<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>#Merz #Erdogan #Turkey #Germany<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Turkey on his first official visit since taking office. 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