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Pope Leo travels to Turkey, Lebanon on first overseas trip

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Julia Hahn in Iznik, Turkey
November 26, 2025

Pope Leo XIV will meet with Turkish President Erdogan and visit religious and historic sites, supporting Christian minorities and interfaith dialogue. The pope is also expected to advocate for peace in the Middle East.

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