Iran Press/Iran news: During a phone conversation with Fahrettin Altun, head of the Turkish Presidential Communications Center, Salehi highlighted Iran's principled foreign policy approach aimed at enhancing relations with neighboring countries, underscoring Turkey's notable position among these neighbors.
Reflecting on the already strong political and cultural ties between the two nations, Salehi stated that the designation of 2025 as the "Cultural Year" for both countries presents new opportunities for cultural exchanges and initiatives.
He further mentioned recent efforts to bolster media cooperation between Iran and Turkey, expressing Iran's readiness to enhance these ties in alignment with the interests and overarching goals of both nations. Salehi stressed the importance of maintaining a positive media environment and public sentiment, advocating for cooperation that serves the interests of both peoples.
In light of regional developments and escalating violence by the Israeli regime, he argued that unity among Muslim nations has never been more critical, urging both sides to avoid divisive actions or rhetoric. He specifically referenced recent comments from certain Turkish media officials that have caused unease among the Iranian public, calling for caution to prevent further misunderstandings.
Looking ahead to 2025, Salehi expressed optimism that the upcoming cultural year will lead to strengthened relations, with numerous programs organized by relevant agencies in both countries aimed at fostering greater mutual understanding between their peoples.
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