President Erdoğan, PM Starmer of the UK talk over phone

 

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by phone with Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom.

The call addressed Türkiye–United Kingdom bilateral relations, as well as regional and global issues, and reviewed the progress made regarding the procurement of Eurofighter jets. The developments in this area were noted to contribute positively to the cooperation between Türkiye and the United Kingdom.

President Erdoğan expressed hope that the negotiations on updating the Free Trade Agreement between Türkiye and the United Kingdom would yield results within this year.

Stating that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is dire and that deaths from starvation cannot be prevented, President Erdoğan emphasized that humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza without delay.