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Erdogan, Trump discuss regional tensions, Ukraine war and bilateral ties in phone call

  • On Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone call with President Donald Trump, discussing bilateral relations and regional developments amid Middle East tensions.
  • Escalating security and political tensions in the Middle East have disrupted global shipping and oil supplies, prompting Turkey to pursue diplomatic solutions through its defense alliance framework.
  • Qatari mediators presented Iran with a new draft deal on Sunday establishing a seven-day timeline for confidence-building steps. Tehran is expected to respond by the end of this week.
  • Turkey is acting "within the framework of the Mecca joint defence pact," Erdogan stated, while coordinating with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on regional stability efforts.
  • With Tehran expected to respond by week's end, the confidence-building timeline could begin early next week with several countries acting as guarantors of the proposed measures.
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<p>Turkey is ready to contribute to a diplomatic settlement of the war in Ukraine — Erdogan spoke with Trump Erdogan informed Trump of Turkey's readiness to help resume Ukraine-Russia talks. The leaders also discussed regional issues.</p>

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The Turkish leader offered Donald Trump his assistance in restoring the diplomatic process between Kiev and Moscow.

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Turkey is ready to join efforts to resume the diplomatic process between Ukraine and Russia, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a phone call with US President Donald Trump. “Erdogan stressed that Turkey is ready to join efforts aimed at resuming the diplomatic process between Ukraine and Russia, as well as ending the war within this process,” the Turkish presidency said in a statement. The conversation took place on October 28 and covered bi…

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What Erdoğan said about Turkey's willingness to help? Turkey's President, Recep Tayip Erdoğan, held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, in which he said that Ankara was ready to join the issue of restoring diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia. This is reported by RBK-Ukraine with reference to the publication of the Turkish President's press service on the social network H. "Turkey is ready to contribute to efforts to resume …

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Ankara is ready to help restore the diplomatic process between Ukraine and Russia to end the war.

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dnews.gr broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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