Iran regional confrontation

Erdogan urges diplomacy over renewed Iran escalation, NNA reports

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Location
Turkey
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NNA, citing RT, reported Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling for renewed tensions involving Iran to be channelled into diplomacy rather than weapons. He spoke at the opening of the Turkic leaders’ summit in Ankara and warned of consequences for trade, energy and the world economy.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: إردوغان: نأمل توجيه التصعيد مع إيران إلى الدبلوماسية

NNA attributes this speech report to RT. The precise speech time and venue are not supplied; day precision is retained without using the dispatch time as the incident time.