A separate report in Saudi Press Agency on Saturday acknowledged US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's call for Qatar to curtail support for terrorism.
Hotline made for mixed Qatari families, but services unclear.
Saudi Arabia and allies including the UAE and Bahrain cut diplomatic ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing it of supporting extremism.
"We will not abandon our Qatari brothers", Erdoğan told members of his AKP party at a traditional Ramadan evening meal on Friday in Istanbul. "I say it should be lifted completely", he said of the embargo.
Reuters reported that Tillerson requested the call with Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu after his pleas on Friday to end a blockade that he says is causing unintended humanitarian consequences and affecting the usa led mission against the Islamic State.
Qatar, a tiny nation of 2.5 million people, was importing 80 percent of its food requirements from bigger Gulf Arab neighbors before the diplomatic standoff. Confirming claims by a Qatari human rights organisation on the impact on families, Amnesty said the blockade was already splitting families and "sowing fear".
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"We are closely monitoring and assessing all developments, and are prepared to take the necessary decisions and measures, should the need arise, to ensure that we always honor our commitments and obligations to all our customers and partners locally, regionally, and internationally", the statement said.
Some 11,000 people from the three nations are believed to be in Qatar.
A general view of the Qatar Charity building in the capital Doha. In recent days, Turkey has stepped in to supply supermarkets there with eggs and milk after anxious residents cleaned out shelves in the early days of the crisis.
On Thursday, Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said his country could last "forever" despite the sanctions.
The three Gulf nations cut ties to Qatar on June 5 over its alleged support of militants and ties to Iran and ordered all Qataris out within 14 days, while calling their own citizens back. Qatar hosts the Al Udeid air base, home to more than 11,000 USA and coalition forces, many involved in the fight against Islamic State.





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