Putin holds call with Turkey's Erdogan to discuss Middle East

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attend a meeting in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan December 12, 2025. Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Pool via REUTERS

MOSCOW, ⁠April 3 (Reuters) - ⁠Russian President ‌Vladimir Putin has held ​a phone ⁠call ⁠with Turkish President ⁠Tayyip ‌Erdogan, ⁠the Kremlin said ​on ‌Friday.

Putin and ⁠Erdogan ​discussed the ⁠situation in ​the Middle East, the ⁠Kremlin added.

(Reporting by Ksenia ​Orlova; ⁠Writing by ​Anna ‌Peverieri; Editing ​by Kevin Liffey)