Türkiye will continue its work toward peace, Erdoğan told Putin

Türkiye will continue its work toward peace, Erdoğan told Putin

ANKARA
Türkiye will continue its work toward peace, Erdoğan told Putin

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, covering Türkiye-Russia bilateral relations as well as regional and global issues, affirming Türkiye's role in peace efforts.

According to a statement from the Presidency's Communications Directorate on social media platform X, Erdoğan highlighted Türkiye's efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to the region.

He also stressed the need for diplomatic initiatives to gain momentum in order to achieve a fair and lasting peace in the Ukraine-Russia war, affirming that Türkiye will continue its work toward peace.

During the call, Erdoğan congratulated Putin on his birthday.