ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called for a halt to Russian military operations in Ukraine on Saturday during a telephone call with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.
Turkey's foreign ministry said in a statement that Kavusoglu reiterated during the call that Ankara was ready to host Russian and Ukrainian leaders for peace talks.
(Reporting by Yesim Dikman; Writing by Ezgi Erkoyan; Editing by Gareth Jones)