Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Houthi militia attacks targeting Saudi Arabia during a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reaffirming Ankara’s support for Riyadh amid escalating regional tensions.
Türkiye’s Communications Directorate said on Tuesday that the two leaders discussed the latest regional developments and the attacks on Saudi Arabia.
Erdogan strongly condemned the attacks targeting Saudi territory and expressed his sorrow and condolences for those who lost their lives.
Ankara pledges continued support for Riyadh
Erdogan told the crown prince that Türkiye would continue to stand alongside Saudi Arabia in the coming period, expressing confidence that the kingdom would overcome the current challenge, the directorate said.
The call underscores Ankara’s support for Riyadh as Saudi Arabia faces a series of attacks attributed to Yemen’s Houthi militia.
Türkiye has joined regional partners in condemning the attacks and calling for efforts to prevent further escalation and safeguard regional stability.
