A telephone conversation took place between Turkish and Russian Presidents Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin, the Communications Department of the Turkish Presidential Administration said, APA reports.
It was noted that the parties discussed Turkiye-Russia relations, regional and global issues. Erdogan expressed his satisfaction with Putin's statement on the resumption of Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, and stressed that Turkiye is ready to host the discussions. The Turkish President also noted that a window of opportunity for peace has opened, and that ensuring a ceasefire will create the necessary environment for peace talks.