Erdoğan to Trump: Türkiye is ready to help revive diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has told US President Donald Trump during a phone call that Türkiye is ready to help revive the "diplomatic process between Ukraine and Russia" to end the war.

Source: Erdoğan's press office on X (Twitter)

Quote: "President Erdoğan stressed that Türkiye stands ready to contribute to the efforts exerted to revive the diplomatic process between Ukraine and Russia, and to end the war through that process."

Details: The statement also said that Erdoğan and Trump had discussed strengthening relations between the US and Türkiye.

Quote: "President Erdoğan noted that we as the Makkah Joint Defence Alliance closely follow the developments in the Strait of Hormuz and Yemen, and strive for the resolution of the problem on the basis of diplomacy."

Background: During a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in April, Erdoğan reaffirmed Türkiye's readiness to host the next round of negotiations aimed at ending Russia's war against Ukraine. Zelenskyy supported the proposal.

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