Telephone conversation between the presidents of Russia and Türkiye
| The presidents of Russia and Turkey discussed various international issues and bilateral relations by telephone. |
reported by In this telephone conversation, while congratulating Erdogan on his birthday, Putin thanked and appreciated him “for the efforts to develop relations between Moscow and Ankara”.
Continuing speculations about the visit of the Russian president to Turkey in the near future, the spokesman of the Kremlin Palace announced last week, without mentioning details, that the preparations for this trip are being made.
Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of the Russian government, announced without giving details that the preparations for the visit of the President of this country, Vladimir Putin, to Turkey are underway.
He announced about the exact date of Putin’s visit to Ankara that the date of this visit will be determined by considering the elections in Russia and the presidential program.
Before this, an informed official in the Turkish government announced in an interview with “Sputnik” that the Russian president will probably visit Turkey in February, but the exact time is still unknown. This Turkish government official, whose name was not mentioned by Sputnik, added that “everything depends on the schedule of the heads of the two countries.”
He also added that the resolution of the Ukraine crisis, Ankara’s initiatives to extend the grain agreement, as well as regional issues will be on the agenda of the talks between the heads of the two countries.
