Saudi Arabia and Turkey Shine Light on Solar Collaboration

Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement to develop solar energy projects in Turkey, with a capacity of 5 gigawatts. The agreement was announced during a visit by Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to Saudi Arabia, as reported by the Saudi state news agency SPA.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Cairo | Updated: 04-02-2026 00:08 IST | Created: 04-02-2026 00:08 IST
Saudi Arabia and Turkey Shine Light on Solar Collaboration
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On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia formalized an agreement to spearhead solar energy projects in Turkey, boasting a substantial capacity of 5 gigawatts. The deal highlights the growing collaboration in renewable energy between the two nations.

The announcement coincided with a diplomatic visit from Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step in bilateral ties.

This endeavor aligns with both countries' strategic initiatives to bolster sustainable and renewable energy sources, reinforcing their commitment to environmental progress.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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