Turkey Denounces US and Israel Attacks on Iran
March 2, 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized the US and Israel's attacks on Iran as a clear violation of international law. He expressed Turkey's solidarity with the Iranian people during a Ramadan dinner in Ankara. Erdogan emphasized the need for a ceasefire and calm in the region due to the serious risks posed by ongoing conflict. He also discussed the situation in Iran and its impact on regional security in a phone call with the German Chancellor. He urged for strengthened peaceful contacts and a return to dialogue.