UPDATE - Putin congratulates Turkish President Erdogan on his 70th birthday

Presidents of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Greek prime minister also telephone Recep Tayyip Erdogan with birthday wishes

ADDS BIRTHDAY GREETINGS FROM OTHER WORLD LEADERS, REVISES DECK

By Esra Tekin and Necva Tastan

ISTANBUL (AA) - In a Monday phone call, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan got birthday wishes from his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the country’s Communications Directorate said.

Putin congratulated Erdogan on his 70th birthday, said the directorate, and also thanked Erdogan for his contributions to the development of friendly Turkish-Russian relations, the directorate said on X.

In separate phone calls, Erdogan also got birthday wishes from Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, where they also thanked him for his efforts for the development and defense of the rights of Turkic peoples.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis also wished Erdogan a happy birthday in a phone call.

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