February 12, 2026

President Erdogan Holds Phone Call with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

President Erdogan

Ankara, The Gulf Observer: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation on Monday with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussing bilateral relations as well as regional and global developments, according to the Turkish Communications Directorate.

During the call, President Erdogan affirmed Türkiye’s support for the territorial integrity, unity, and solidarity of Yemen and Somalia, stating that Ankara is ready to contribute to initiatives aimed at ensuring peace and stability in the region.

President Erdogan also highlighted Türkiye’s efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for steps to be taken toward the reconstruction of the enclave.