AZERBAIJANI DEFENSE MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO TURKISH COUNTERPART

Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has sent a letter of condolences to Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Turkiye Hulusi Akar.

“I am deeply saddened by the news of the deaths and injuries of people as a result of a strong earthquake in Turkiye.

Your grief is our grief too. Azerbaijan always stands by fraternal Turkiye.

I pray to Almighty Allah for the repose of the souls of those who died as a result of this tragedy, share the sorrow and grief of their relatives, and express my deep condolences to their families. I wish healing to all the wounded.

May Allah rest their souls in peace,” Minister Hasanov said in his letter.