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Erdogan Tells Trump Turkey Backs Hormuz Diplomacy

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told President Donald Trump Turkey is pursuing diplomatic solutions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Erdogan said Turkey will support reviving Ukraine-Russia diplomatic talks and cited its defense alliance with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
Qatari mediators presented Iran with a new U.S.-Israel ceasefire draft on Sunday.
The draft proposes a seven-day timeline with daily confidence-building steps, awaiting Iran's response by week’s end.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told President Donald Trump Turkey is pursuing diplomatic solutions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Erdogan said Turkey will support reviving Ukraine-Russia diplomatic talks and cited its defense alliance with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
Qatari mediators presented Iran with a new U.S.-Israel ceasefire draft on Sunday.
The draft proposes a seven-day timeline with daily confidence-building steps, awaiting Iran's response by week’s end.