President Abdullah Gul of Turkey arrived in this northwestern provincial capital city Wednesday from the ancient city of Isfahan in central Iran, IRNA reported.
President Gul is on a four-day visit to Iran which started on February 11.
This is the second visit to Tabriz of a Turkish president during the past 10 years.
Former president of Turkey Ahmet Necdet Sezer was the first Turkish head of state who visited Tabriz in 2002