Erdoğan congratulates UK PM Starmer for Palestinian recognition remarks
In a phone call on Monday, Turkish President Erdoğan congratulated UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his statements about recognizing Palestine, while also discussing other bilateral and regional matters.
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- Published Date: 08:07 | 04 August 2025
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his statements over the recognition of a Palestinian state on Monday.
Erdoğan and Starmer discussed bilateral relations in a phone call, as well as regional and global issues, the Turkish presidency said in a statement.
It added that the Turkish president also emphasised the importance of taking steps to compel Israel to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza and a two-state solution.
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