Turkey’s Erdogan, Trump discuss improving Turkey-US cooperation By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets with U.S. President Donald Trump during the NATO summit in London, Britain, December 4, 2019. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump late on Wednesday and discussed improving cooperation between the two countries in his new term.

According to a readout from the Turkish presidency, Erdogan congratulated Trump on his election victory.