Putin and Biden congratulated President Erdoğan

Russian President Vladimir Putin called US President Joe Biden and congratulated President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on his election success. According to a statement made by the Presidential Directorate of Communications, Putin congratulated President Erdoğan on his re-election as President and wished that the election results would be beneficial for the Turkish people. The two leaders agreed to further develop cooperation in Turkey-Russia relations and regional issues in the new term. US President Joe Biden called President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and congratulated him on his re-election as President. US President Biden also congratulated President Erdoğan on his election success and wished that the results would be beneficial for the Turkish people. The two leaders stated that Turkey-US relations are even more important in the face of regional and global challenges, and agreed to advance cooperation on all issues between the two countries in the new term.