'High Level of Mutual Trust' Between Putin and Erdogan - Kremlin

© AFP 2023 / ALEXANDER NEMENOVRussian President Vladimir Putin (C-L) and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C-R) enter a hall to start their meeting with Russian and Turkish entrepreneurs in Konstantinovsky Palace outside Saint Petersburg on August 9, 2016
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C-L) and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C-R) enter a hall to start their meeting with Russian and Turkish entrepreneurs in Konstantinovsky Palace outside Saint Petersburg on August 9, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan discuss the most sensitive topics related to the situation in the region and bilateral relations; it indicates high level of mutual trust, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Saturday.

YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK (Sputnik) – Peskov added, that re-establishing good relations takes time, although the presidents have come a long way in their efforts.

"[Russian] President Putin and [Turkish] President Erdogan have a trust-based relationship. So trusting, that they discuss the most sensitive topics, related to the situation in the region and in the bilateral relations," Peskov told "Vesti v Subbotu" news program, stressing that it demonstrates high level of mutual trust.

Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) of Turkey meeting in Istanbul, October 10, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Relations between Russia and Turkey normalized in late June following Erdogan's apology for the November 2015 downing of a Russian Su-24 bomber over Syria.

In November 2015,the Turkish Air Force downed the Russian Su-24 bomber, which was on an anti-terror mission over Syria. Following the incident, the relations between Russia and Turkey deteriorated, with Moscow demanding an apology from Ankara for the downing the plane and compensation of losses related to the incident.

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