Trump expects Erdogan’s help in ending "ridiculous, but deadly war" in Ukraine

He shared the statement on his social media platform, Truth Social.

"I just had a very good and productive telephone conversation with the President of Turkey, Recep Erdoğan, concerning many subjects, including the War with Russia/Ukraine, all things Syria, Gaza, and more," he stated.

Trump emphasized that during his first term, he worked closely with Erdogan on numerous issues.

"In any event, I look forward to working with President Erdoğan on getting the ridiculous, but deadly, War between Russia and Ukraine ended — NOW!" Trump emphasized.

According to Trump, Erdogan invited him "to go to Turkey at a future date and, likewise, he will be coming to Washington, D.C. "

• Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that the ongoing war in Ukraine, now in its fourth year, must end with the signing of a fair and lasting peace agreement.