Turkey counts on its participation in resolving the crisis between the Russian Federation and Ukraine and intends to continue discussing this topic with Moscow and Kyiv. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this, Anadolu Agency reports.
'We are for peace in the region... We have discussed these issues many times with friendly Russia, and especially with Mr Putin. We are ready for mediation, conducting negotiations with both Ukraine and Mr Putin. We would like to participate in resolving this issue,' President Erdogan told Turkish journalists on the plane, returning home after a visit to Turkmenistan.