Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reached out to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan by phone to address a growing diplomatic tension, asserting that Iran bore no responsibility for the ballistic missiles that entered Turkish airspace. According to an official statement from Turkey 's Presidential Communications Directorate, Pezeshkian also pledged that a thorough investigation into the incidents would be conducted. The call was initiated at Iran 's request. The controversy stems