Erdogan says he is ready to mediate between the US and Iran

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this during a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi today in Istanbul.

Turkey is ready to play its role, including mediation. Diplomatic steps should be taken as soon as possible through technical talks and leadership meetings between Iran and the United States. Turkey will continue to support this process.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

President of Turkey

Erdogan also stressed that the region would not be able to withstand another war and that the path to resolving the nuclear dispute lay through negotiations.

According to Western media, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi plans to arrive in Moscow on June 23 for talks with illegitimate Russian President Vladimir Putin.