Erdogan tells Trump: Hormuz and Yemen under close watch
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump to discuss bilateral ties and regional developments.
During the call, Erdogan said the Mecca Joint Defence Alliance is closely monitoring events in the Strait of Hormuz and Yemen.
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway through which a large share of the world's oil passes. Yemen has been a focus of regional security concerns.
Both leaders discussed bilateral relations alongside these regional issues.