Overview

• Erdogan said negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh that included Turkish involvement produced a ceasefire in Gaza.
• He stated that Turkey will closely monitor strict implementation of the deal and continue contributing to the process.
• Turkey’s intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin attended the Egypt talks as Ankara worked alongside the United States, Qatar and Egypt.
• Erdogan confirmed ongoing contacts with Hamas and said President Trump asked Turkey to help move the group toward peace.
• Turkey’s foreign ministry called for immediate humanitarian aid and reconstruction in Gaza and said the talks should build toward a two-state solution, while Erdogan blamed Israel for obstructing peace.