US EditionTrump says he had a 'very good call' with Turkish President Erdogan
Trump and Erdogan discussed Syria's territorial changes, IS prisoner status, and Turkey's potential role in a UN-backed Gaza peace initiative amid ongoing regional tensions.
- On Jan 20, US President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call discussing developments in Syria and Gaza, with Erdogan stressing Syria's unity and territorial integrity.
- Rising tensions in the north‑east have altered the US‑SDF relationship as Syria's government seized territory and gave the Kurdish-led SDF four days to accept integration.
- On counter‑terrorism, both sides covered IS prisoners in Syrian jails and Turkey emphasized its view that the Syrian Democratic Forces are linked to the Kurdistan Workers' Party.
- Turkey said Mr Erdogan will decide soon on joining the Gaza initiative and thanked Mr Trump for the invitation, adding Erdogan will continue coordinating with Washington on Gaza.
- The UN authorised a Board of Peace to oversee Gaza's temporary governance, naming Marco Rubio, Tony Blair and Jared Kushner amid critics warning it could undermine UN work.
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Trump Talks Bilateral Relations With Turkish President Erdogan in Phone Call
U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Jan. 20, which the Turkish government said centered on bilateral relations and regional issues. Trump told reporters before departing for Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, that it was “a very good call,” but did not provide details on what was discussed. The Turkish Directorate of Communications said in a post on X that the leaders discussed U.S.–Turkey bi…
Trump, Erdogan discuss Syria and Gaza in call
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan discussed developments in Syria and Gaza with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in a telephone call on Tuesday as Syria's Turkey-backed government announced a ceasefire with U.S.-allied Kurdish forces after days of clashes.
Turkey still considering whether Erdogan should join US President's "Peace Council" initiative
A Call of Diplomatic Significance: Trump and Erdogan's Important Discussion
A Call of Diplomatic Significance: Trump and Erdogan's Important Discussion U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he has a 'very important call' scheduled with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, indicating a positive rapport with the Turkish leader.During a White House briefing, Trump shared his favorable impressions, stating, 'I have a very important call with President Erdogan, who I like, who I like a lot.'This forthcoming conv…
President Tayyip Erdoğan stated that Turkey will act "in coordination" with the United States regarding Gaza. The Presidential Communications Directorate issued this statement on January 21st following a phone call between Erdoğan and US President Donald Trump. This statement is significant because it marks Erdoğan's first time criticizing the US President for supporting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's "genocidal policies" aimed at e…
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