President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with U.S. President Donald J. Trump.
The leaders discussed the Türkiye-U.S. bilateral relations as well as regional and global developments.
Expressing his belief that the cooperation between Türkiye and the U.S. will increasingly continue, President Erdoğan stated that they will maintain their efforts to add momentum to the relations in the period ahead.
Stressing that tensions between Iran and the U.S. must come to an end and issues must be resolved through diplomacy, President Erdoğan underscored that Türkiye will continue to endeavor for peace.
Noting that he hopes the increased diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine-Russia war will yield positive results, President Erdoğan said that we will continue to contribute to these efforts, and that it is important to step up the engagement with both Ukraine and Russia.
President Erdoğan also thanked U.S. President Trump for his support for the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) Summit.