Turkish, Russian presidents urge diplomacy as Iran-Israel tensions escalate


ISTANBUL (BERNAMA-ANADOLU): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, as well as bilateral ties and regional issues, in a phone call on Monday (June 16), according to Turkiye's Communications Directorate.

During the phone call, Erdogan warned that the cycle of violence sparked by Israeli attacks on Iran threatens the security of the entire region, the directorate said in a statement, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

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