President Erdogan held telephone conversation with Russian colleague

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

As the Office of the Presidential Administration reports, Erdogan expressed deep grief and condolences to the Russian leader in connection with the terrorist attack in the Moscow Region.

The Turkish President most decisively condemned the vile terrorist act, which was shamefully directed against innocent people. Erdogan expressed his condolences and wished patience to the Russian people.

According to the president, the attack showed the need to put an end to crises in the region as soon as possible peacefully.

Erdogan said Turkey is ready to develop cooperation with Russia in the fight against terrorism.