In Antalya, on the sidelines of COP31, a meeting was held between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Soud Pazhakian. The Turkish leader called for an end to the confrontations between Iran and the US as quickly as possible and to "give a chance to diplomacy", stressing that there is no time to waste and that we must sit down at the negotiating table. Ankara, he said, is ready to continue supporting peace initiatives together with the "brotherly countries" of the region.

In Antalya, on the sidelines of COP31, a meeting was held between Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Soud Pazhakian. The Turkish leader called for an end to the confrontations between Iran and the US as quickly as possible and to "give a chance to diplomacy", stressing that there is no time to waste and that we must sit down at the negotiating table. Ankara, he said, is ready to continue supporting peace initiatives together with the "brotherly countries" of the region.

The meeting was attended by an expanded composition of the Turkish delegation: in addition to Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and MIT Intelligence Chief Ibrahim Kalin, there were Defense Minister Yasher Giler, AK Parti press secretary Omer Celik and the President's chief foreign policy adviser Akif Chatai Kilch.