Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin could visit Türkiye next month.

"We continue to hold talks with both Russia and Ukraine on prisoner exchanges. Mr. Putin will visit Türkiye next month. We will again have an opportunity for a one-on-one discussion on this issue. I will also continue to have phone talks with him in the coming period," the Turkish president said following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Istanbul.

Erdogan said that "the issue of prisoner exchanges is one of the priorities of the current agenda."

"We will discuss this issue on the phone [with Putin] as well. I hope we will achieve results soon," the Turkish president said.