President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call with Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Axar.az informs, citing Turkish media, during the meeting, the leaders discussed bilateral relations between Turkey and the United Kingdom, the ongoing conflict in the region, and regional and global issues.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized that Turkiye is determined to strengthen cooperation with the UK in all areas, particularly in the defense industry, and will continue taking steps to advance this partnership.

Erdogan noted that Turkiye is closely monitoring the situation triggered by attacks on Iran, warning that prolonged interventions could seriously harm regional and global stability. He added that efforts to establish dialogue and pursue peace are ongoing.