President Erdoğan, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran talk over phone

President Erdoğan, President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran talk over phone

The call addressed Israel’s unlawful attacks against Gaza, humanitarian aid activities for Palestinians, and steps to be taken to achieve a lasting ceasefire in the region.

President Erdoğan highlighted the importance of a joint stance by the Islamic world, Türkiye and Iran in particular, against Israeli atrocities in the Palestinian territories. President Erdoğan stated that Iran and Türkiye will continue to work together to make the temporary ceasefire permanent and achieve lasting peace.

The leaders also exchanged views on the preparations for and agenda of the Türkiye-Iran High Level Cooperation Council, which will be held in Türkiye.