On Monday, Prime Minister Viktor Orban received Numan Kurtulmus, Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkye, in his office at the Carmelite Monastery, the Prime Minister's Communications office said.

As reported by Magyar Nemzet, Laszlo Kover, Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly, also held talks with Numan Kurtulmus. In his press statement following the meeting, he said that the EU may need Turkiye even more than Turkiye needs EU membership, whether in terms of energy security, illegal migration, or regional security issues.
Cover photo: On Monday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban received Numan Kurtulmus, Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkye, at the Carmelite Monastery (Photo: MTI)