Radio Pakistan, citing security sources, reported that Field Marshal Munir was warmly received upon his arrival and is scheduled to hold meetings with Turkiye s military and political leadership to discuss matters of mutual interest.
The visit comes a month after Commander of the Turkish Land Forces General Metin Tokel visited Pakistan and met Field Marshal Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the two military leaders discussed professional matters, regional security developments and ways to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
During his visit to Pakistan, General Tokel also called on Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf at Naval Headquarters in Islamabad.
The ISPR said the two sides exchanged views on professional matters and the regional maritime security environment.
The Turkish commander also met Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu at Air Headquarters to discuss bilateral military cooperation and other professional issues.
According to the military s media wing, General Tokel praised the professionalism of the Pakistan Armed Forces and acknowledged their contribution to regional peace and stability.
Pakistan and Turkiye enjoy longstanding brotherly relations, supported by close cooperation in strategic, political, defence and economic fields.
Earlier this month, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, where the two leaders reaffirmed the strong ties between the two countries.
They also agreed to strengthen economic cooperation and reiterated their commitment to increasing bilateral trade to $5 billion.
