Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Istanbul on Friday.
The meeting took place amid escalated US tensions in the region.
The meeting was followed by a joint press conference.
We offer condolences to Iranian nation over the terrorist killing of citizens, said Fidan, adding that “We reaffirm opposition to any acts of military aggression against Iran.
“Military action is not a solution to Iran’s issue,” he alsdo said adding that “Military action against Iran could destabilize the entire region.”
The top Turkish diplomat continued to say that “We see that Israel is convincing America to attack Iran. Israel must end its warmongering policy in the region.”
“We also discussed Gaza with Mr. Araghchi. Türkiye has made great efforts to maintain the ceasefire in Gaza and is continuing to do so,” he also noted.
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