RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkiye on the victims of the terrorist bombing that took place in Taksim Square in central Istanbul, which resulted in deaths and injuries.

The King said: “We received the news of the terrorist bombing that took place in Taksim Square in central Istanbul, which resulted in deaths and injuries and we strongly condemn this criminal act, stressing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's standing with the Republic of Turkiye and its brotherly people and we express to Your Excellency, the families of victims and the brotherly people of Turkiye our deepest condolences and sincere sympathy, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.”

Crpwn Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman too sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkiye on the victims of the terrorist bombing that took place in Taksim Square in central Istanbul, which resulted in deaths and injuries.

The Crown Prince said: “I received the news of the terrorist bombing that took place in Taksim Square in central Istanbul, which resulted in deaths and injuries and I strongly condemn this criminal act, expressing to Your Excellency, the brotherly people of Turkiye and the families of victims our deepest condolences and sincere sympathy, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.” — SPA