Turkish president calls on Israel and Iran to adhere to ceasefire

Türkiye welcomes the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Iran last night, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a press conference ahead of his visit to the Netherlands, Report informs.

Erdogan called on Israel and Iran to adhere to the ceasefire agreement:

"As I said before, the region cannot tolerate a new conflict, and the only way to resolve the emerging tensions should be through diplomacy."

The Turkish leader stressed the importance of preventing further Israeli attacks on Iran:

Erdogan noted that otherwise the entire region would suffer.

"The conflict in Gaza must also be brought to an end," he added.