Recep Tayyip Erdogan expresses grief & sorrow over the deaths of Pakistanis in a boat accident in Mediterranean Sea near Greece

ISLAMABAD, June 20 (SABAH): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan telephoned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and expressed grief and sorrow over the deaths of Pakistanis in a boat accident in Mediterranean Sea near Greece.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan extended his condolences to the bereaved families on behalf of Turkish government and people. He also prayed higher status in heaven for the departed souls and courage for the bereaved families to bear this irreparable loss.

In his remarks, PM Shehbaz Sharif thanked the Turkish president for extending the sentiments of condolence and sympathies. The Prime Minister also said that Pakistan, at this hour of difficulty, values the sentiments of the Turkish President and people.