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Erdogan tells Hungary’s Magyar he believes bilateral ties will progress, Turkish presidency says

By Thomson Reuters Apr 14, 2026 | 9:20 AM

ANKARA, April 14 (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip ​Erdogan ‌told Hungarian election winner Peter Magyar in ‌a ​phone ⁠call on ⁠Tuesday that he believed Turkey-Hungary ties would ​progress further as ⁠he ⁠congratulated him ​on his ​victory, the Turkish ‌presidency said.

In a statement, the ⁠presidency said Erdogan also told Magyar ⁠he ‌wanted to ⁠deepen ​the ‌strategic partnership between ​the ⁠NATO allies.

(Reporting by Tuvan Gumrukcu; Editing by Alison ​Williams)