Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the United States, initially scheduled for May 9, has been postponed and will take place at a different date, more convenient for both sides, Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesman Oncu Keceli told reporters, Paralel.Az reports citing TASS.

"Our president’s visit to the United States, scheduled for May 9, has been postponed to a later date, more convenient for both sides, due to the incompatibility of schedules. The high-level dialogue between Türkiye and the US [for preparation of the visit] will continue," the diplomat said.

Previously, both Turkish and Western media reported that the visit was postponed, citing sources in Ankara.