President Ilham Aliyev extends condolences to Turkish counterpart

  11 December 2016    Read: 1331
President Ilham Aliyev extends condolences to Turkish counterpart
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has extended condolences to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the twin bombing in Istanbul which killed 29 people.

“Dear Mr. President and my dear brother, we’re stricken by the news of a suicide bombing killed 29 people and wounded 166 outside a football stadium in Istanbul ," President Aliyev said in his letter of condolences.

"On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my heartfelt condolences to you, the families of those killed and the people of Turkey, and wish the injured a fast recovery. May Allah have mercy on those killed," said the Azerbaijani president.

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