Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due to arrive in Cairo on Saturday , 17 November for a few days’visit to Egypt and talks on boosting ties between the two countries, foreign ministry spokesman Amr Roshdi said here on Saturday. Roshdi said details of the trip were agreed during talks in Ankara on Friday between Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr and his Turkish counterpart, Ahmet Davutoglu. Erdogan is to be accompanied by a delegation of 12 ministers, “the largest in the history of diplomatic relations between the two countries,” the spokesman said in a statement released here today. Earlier last month Egyptian Finance Minister Mumtaz Saeed said the two countries had reached agreement on a Turkish loan of $1 billion as part of an aid package of $2 billion to support the troubled Egyptian economy.