Trump: I will have a very important meeting with Erdoğan shortly.

Trump: I will have a very important meeting with Erdoğan shortly.

21.01.2026 00:22

During a press conference at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he would have a phone conversation with President Erdoğan, saying, "Are there any more questions? I will have a very important meeting with President Erdoğan. I love him very much."

US President Donald Trump, while concluding the press conference at the White House, said, "I will have a meeting with my dear President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan."

DETAIL ABOUT "ERDOĞAN" IN TRUMP'S PRESS CONFERENCE

US President Donald Trump held a press conference at the White House on the anniversary of his oath and taking office. Trump made statements regarding developments in Venezuela, Greenland, Iran, and Syria. Interesting moments occurred during the press conference. As many questions came from journalists, President Trump said he would meet with President Erdoğan and that he needed to leave.

"ARE THERE MORE QUESTIONS? I WILL HAVE AN IMPORTANT MEETING WITH ERDOĞAN"

Trump stated, "Are there more questions? I will have a very important meeting with President Erdoğan. I love him very much."

TRUMP HAD INVITED ERDOĞAN TO THE PEACE COUNCIL

The White House had announced the members of the Peace Council that would manage the transition process in Gaza. It was stated that the Peace Council and its bodies would be responsible for ensuring security and reconstruction in Gaza, while Communication Director Burhanettin Duran announced that he had sent an invitation from Trump to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

Communication Director Burhanettin Duran, in a statement regarding the matter, said, "The United Nations Security Council, with resolution 2803, has decided to support the Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict announced by US President Donald Trump. In this context, the Peace Council and its bodies, which will be responsible for ensuring security and reconstruction in Gaza, are being established. On January 16, 2026, US President Donald Trump sent a letter as the founding president of the Peace Council, inviting our President Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to be a founding member of the Peace Council."

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