We have learned with deep sorrow that many lives were lost in the explosion that took place during a political rally held today (30 July) in the north-west of friendly and brotherly Pakistan.

We condemn this terrorist attack in strongest terms, wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in the attack, extend our condolences to their relatives, Government and people of Pakistan. Türkiye will continue to stand by friendly and brotherly Pakistan in its fight against terrorism.