President Erdoğan Holds Talks with Trump
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone call with US President Donald Trump. The leaders discussed bilateral relations as well as key regional and international issues.
Strengthening US-Turkey Relations
Erdoğan expressed confidence that Ankara and Washington could enhance cooperation through honest dialogue and concrete solutions. He emphasized that Turkey and the US, as allies, must maintain solidarity in this new phase of their relationship.
Ukraine Conflict Discussion
The Russia-Ukraine war was among the topics discussed. Erdoğan supported Trump’s initiatives to end hostilities, stating that Turkey has always advocated for a fair and lasting peace. He assured that Ankara would continue its diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
Syria and Sanctions
The situation in Syria was also addressed. Erdoğan called for joint efforts to lift sanctions on Damascus, arguing that this step would help stabilize the country, establish new governmental institutions, and facilitate refugee returns.
Defense Cooperation and Counterterrorism
Erdoğan stressed that Turkey expects stronger US actions against terrorism. He also raised defense cooperation issues, urging Washington to:
- Lift CAATSA sanctions
- Complete F-16 deliveries
- Reinstate Turkey in the F-35 program
Ankara insists that these steps would enhance bilateral security and defense cooperation.
The talks between Erdoğan and Trump highlighted both countries’ commitment to closer engagement despite ongoing differences.
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