Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that peace in Ukraine "is not far away; we can see it," following a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The remarks were made during a press conference after their discussions.
This meeting comes amid ongoing tensions in Ukraine, where conflict has persisted since 2014. Erdoğan"s comments suggest a potential optimism regarding the resolution of the situation. The Turkish leader has previously expressed a willingness to mediate between Ukraine and Russia.
For more on international diplomatic efforts, see recent developments in Ukraine.
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