US special envoy Steve Witkoff described President Donald Trump’s recent phone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as “great” and “transformational” but largely overlooked by the media, Anadolu reports. Witkoff, appearing as a guest on American journalist Tucker Carlson’s online program on Friday, shared his views on global affairs, suggesting that the discussion held between Trump and Erdogan could yield significant diplomatic developments. “I think the president had a great conversation with Erdogan a couple of days ago. Really transformational, I would describe it,” Witkoff said. “I think it’s been under-reported, to tell you the truth … because of what happened with Israel, and because of what’s going on with Russia, Ukraine.” Erdogan spoke with US President Donald Trump […]
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