Ankara: Turkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi to discuss efforts to reduce tensions in the region.

According to Qatar News Agency, the talks focused on regional developments and ways to prevent further escalation. The call follows a separate phone conversation between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, during which the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and regional issues.

President Erdogan emphasized that his country attaches great importance to Iran's security and stability, highlighting that resolving disputes and preventing rising tensions in the region aligns with Turkiye's interests.