TΓΌrkiye has intensified diplomatic contacts with regional and international partners as fighting in the Middle East raises concerns about the risk of a broader regional conflict and its potential impact on the country’s security.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday following recent tensions linked to missile activity near Turkish airspace, according to a statement by the Directorate of Communications.

During the call, Pezeshkian rejected claims that Iran had launched a missile attack targeting TΓΌrkiye and proposed the formation of a joint investigation team to clarify the incident.

β€œWe are ready to establish a joint team to examine the claims put forward by hostile countries and regimes in order to eliminate misunderstandings,” Pezeshkian said, according to a statement.

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