Turkish President Erdogan gifts locally made electric car to PM Shehbaz

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has gifted Turkish-made electric cars to Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during his visit to the country.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif personally drove the electric car, with President Erdogan seated beside him.

Similarly, President Asif Ali Zardari also received the vehicle as a gift, which was driven by First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, while President Erdogan accompanied her in the front passenger seat and President Zardari sat in the back.

Both Pakistani leaders expressed their gratitude to the Turkish president for the generous gift.

Prior to his visit to Pakistan, President Erdogan had also presented a similar electric car to the Prime Minister of Malaysia during his visit there.

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim drove the car with Erdogan as a passenger, and their lighthearted conversation inside the vehicle went viral on social media.