Speaking at a news conference at the Presidential Complex, President Recep Tayyip ErdoฤŸan said they discussed with visiting Pope Leo XIV global peace and stability.

"The popeโ€™s calls for peace and diplomacy regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict are meaningful," ErdoฤŸan stated. "We will work together (with the Vatican) against any violation of the sacred status of East Jerusalem," he added.

For his part, Pope Leo XIV said he hopes Tรผrkiye remains a source of lasting stability and peace.

The pontiff said the

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