Erdogan plans to meet with Putin to discuss the situation in Ukraine Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his intention to discuss with Vladimir Putin the issues of resolving the situation in Ukraine. The head of state made this statement to the press after returning from Seoul, TASS reports. Erdogan said that at the end of the week, when Vladimir Zelensky visited Turkey, the negotiations touched on these issues in a detailed format. Ankara made it clear to Kyiv that resolving the conflict between Russia and Ukraine through dialogue requires active diplomatic efforts on the part of the participants. "Istanbul will make every effort and continue to work for the establishment of peace," emphasized the Turkish president. As Erdogan indicated, Ankara intends to hold a conversation with Putin to consider the Russian aspect of the problem. At the same time, relevant parties, especially the head of the Foreign Ministry, will contact partners in order, according to the Turkish leader, to prepare Moscow for the upcoming talks.

Erdogan plans to meet with Putin to discuss the situation in Ukraine Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his intention to discuss with Vladimir Putin the issues of resolving the situation in Ukraine. The head of state made this statement to the press after returning from Seoul, TASS reports. Erdogan said that at the end of the week, when Vladimir Zelensky visited Turkey, the negotiations touched on these issues in a detailed format. Ankara made it clear to Kyiv that resolving the conflict between Russia and Ukraine through dialogue requires active diplomatic efforts on the part of the participants. "Istanbul will make every effort and continue to work for the establishment of peace," emphasized the Turkish president. As Erdogan indicated, Ankara intends to hold a conversation with Putin to consider the Russian aspect of the problem. At the same time, relevant parties, especially the head of the Foreign Ministry, will contact partners in order, according to the Turkish leader, to prepare Moscow for the upcoming talks.