In the big play for the future of the Middle East, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey are looking for close ties
Iranian President Masoud Pezert Pezeshkian stressed that strengthening relations between Iran and Turkey is undoubtedly “more important than ever.”
Iran is doing everything possible to reach Turkey in Ankara’s national time. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi congratulated his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, on Tuesday on Independence Day, expressing hope for deeper cooperation between neighboring countries, Media State Tran Reported.
He praised the 102 years of the establishment of the Republic of Turkey. “I sincerely congratulate the government of friendship and neighborliness with the Turkish people, and my brother Mr. Hakan Fidan,” he said. Tran He noted that “He added that the relations between the two Muslim neighbors, based on interests, can be further expanded in the ‘light of truth and the policy of good neighborliness.'”
At the same time, Iranian President Masoud Pezert Pezeshkian sent a message. This shows how much Iran takes this problem, as it wants to be close to Turkey and does not want to be completely isolated in the region.
“President Masoud Pezert Pezeshesh sends a message to his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to congratulate him and the Turkish nation on the national day of the Turkish Republic,” Tran noted.
The Iranian leader also spoke about the importance of inter-state relations. “The President emphasized that strengthening relations between Iran and Turkey, without a doubt, has become more important than ever in the current circumstances, noting that the enhanced cooperation will lead to increased stability, security and development in both countries and the region,” the report said.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during a joint fashion show with his German counterpart Johann Wadentul (not pictured), in Ankara, on October 17, 2025. (Credit: Ragla Gurdogan)
“To say that there are many common things between the two neighboring countries, the pezeshkian emphasized the need for joint efforts and continuous consultation in all economic, political, cultural and economic fields.”
At that time, Prof. Dr. Emrullah Isler, ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, wrote an article inArab news On the occasion of the national day of Turkey on the importance of tires between ankara and riyadh.
“On Wednesday, we celebrate the 102nd anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of Turkey.
Countries Sharing ‘Common Problems’ in regional affairs
He also wrote about how countries have similarities. “Our countries share common views on many regional issues, such as the implementation of the state-of-the-state solution, the reconstruction of Syria, maritime security in the Red Sea, and mediation between the conflicting parties in Sudan.
We have a common ground in which we agree on the principles of respect for sovereignty and good professionalism, as well as promoting dialogue and communication, to achieve peace and security in the Middle East. Both of our nations realize that the two-state solution is always the most effective way to live and live in peace in Palestine and, together, they join the Islamic world to fight and fight against the Islamic nations, especially in the Middle East,” he said.
In addition, he noted that the business of Scripture is at an all-time high, at $8 billion a year. The goal is almost this. Turkey and Saudi Arabia are “important regional players who share a commitment to peace, stability and the stability of international law,” it noted.
He also spoke about the importance of possible defense cooperation. This includes joint training and other tire expansion efforts. “As confirmed by both countries at various high-level meetings, especially in the defense industry, we are confident that military cooperation will continue to grow in terms of breadth and depth.
Turkey’s successful Turkish companies offer many potential projects that can further our cooperation with our Saudi brothers. We firmly believe that our cooperation will strengthen again in the future and that we will jointly achieve our shared goals,” he wrote, signing Ankara’s desire to be Saudi Arabia as a regional partner.
In addition, Iran is looking to Turkey as an ally. This represents a huge gamble for the future of the Middle East.

