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Erdogan and Trump Discuss Gaza Crisis, Future Cooperation

5/6/2025

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In a significant phone call, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump tackled pressing regional issues, including the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the ongoing situation in Syria. Erdogan extended an invitation for Trump to visit Türkiye, highlighting the importance of defense cooperation. Trump deemed the conversation productive, paving the way for future meetings between the two leaders.

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In a significant phone call, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump tackled pressing regional issues, including the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the ongoing situation in Syria. Erdogan extended an invitation for Trump to visit Türkiye, highlighting the importance of defense cooperation. Trump deemed the conversation productive, paving the way for future meetings between the two leaders.