IN A PHONE CALL

Turkish, German leaders discuss bilateral, regional issues

In phone call, Turkish President Erdogan stresses Turkiye’s efforts to bring end to Russia-Ukraine war

Olaf Scholz and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. AA

H. J. I. / AA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed bilateral and regional issues with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on Monday.

During the call, the two leaders spoke about Turkiye-Germany relations and regional matters, particularly the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a statement by Turkiye’s Communications Directorate.

Erdogan stressed the importance of strengthening the relations between Ankara and Berlin as well as preserving close cooperation at all levels.

The Turkish president also highlighted that his country has resolutely continued its efforts aimed at bringing an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.