Erdoğan: We are ready to host the peace summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who met with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenskiy, who visited Turkey, said, "We are ready to host a peace summit in which Russia will also be present."
Ukrainian leader Zelenskiy, who came to Turkey yesterday at noon, met with Turkish President Erdoğan in Dolmabahçe.
After the meeting, which lasted more than an hour, the two leaders held a joint press conference. Some of the highlights of Erdoğan's statements are as follows:
"We are ready to host a peace summit in which Russia will also be present." Erdogan said,
He said that they agreed with Ukraine to increase our efforts to reach their 10 billion dollar target.
Stating that they will strongly support Ukraine's reconstruction efforts, the Turkish President emphasized that they exchanged views on issues concerning the stability of the Black Sea, such as export corridors and navigation safety, during their consultations.
Erdoğan continued his words as follows: While we continue our solidarity with Ukraine, we will continue our work to end the war with a just peace on the basis of negotiations.
Ukrainian leader Zelenski, who took the floor later, said:
"I thank President Erdogan and the Turkish people for their support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity. Thanks to Turkey's efforts, we have achieved serious humanitarian results."
