Erdogan urges Trump to continue talks with Iran, offers support

Erdogan urges Trump to continue talks with Iran, offers support Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held a call with US President Donald Trump to urge the US to continue talks with Iran and de-escalate tensions, offering Ankara's support in peace efforts, according to the Turkish presidency. In a statement, the presidency said Erdogan and Trump also discussed the war in Gaza, a defence pact signed between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, and bilateral ties, adding that Erdogan told Trump that Israel's attacks on Pa

Localisation: Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:05:22 +0100