President Erdoğan met with German Chancellor Merz: The threat to regional security has escalated to a high level.

President Erdoğan met with German Chancellor Merz: The threat to regional security has escalated to a high level.

20.06.2025 12:50

As the conflict between Israel and Iran continues with full intensity on its 8th day, President Erdoğan spoke on the phone with German Chancellor Merz regarding the developments in the region. Erdoğan warned that "the threat to regional security has escalated to a high level." On the other hand, Merz had supported Israel's attacks by stating, "This is a dirty job that affects all of us."

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.



According to a statement from the Directorate of Communications, the meeting addressed the conflict between Israel and Iran, bilateral relations, and regional issues. President Erdoğan stated that the solution to the nuclear disagreements with Iran lies at the negotiation table, and that the conflict initiated by Israel's attack on Iran has escalated the threat to regional security to the highest level.



"OUR EFFORTS TO END THE CONFLICT WILL CONTINUE"



Erdoğan noted that the consequences of the spiral of violence triggered by Israeli attacks could harm the region and Europe in terms of migration and the possibility of nuclear leakage, emphasizing that Turkey is making efforts to end the conflict and restore peace, and that these efforts will continue.



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