ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, strongly condemned the terrorist attack that occurred in Ankara on Sunday, expressing Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with Turkiye in their fight against terrorism.
Pakistan strongly condemns the dastardly terrorist attack in Ankara today. We stand in complete solidarity with our Turkish brothers and sisters in the fight against the scourge of terrorism. I have no doubt that under the dynamic leadership of my brother @RTErdogan, the…
— Anwaar ul Haq Kakar (@anwaar_kakar) October 1, 2023
Taking to his X handle, the Prime Minister stated, “We stand in complete solidarity with our Turkish brothers and sisters in the fight against the scourge of terrorism. I have no doubt that under the dynamic leadership of my brother, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the resilience Turkish nation will emerge ever stronger from this challenge.”
In a separate press release shared by the PM Office Media Wing, Prime Minister Kakar extended heartfelt sympathies on behalf of the Pakistani nation to the people of the brotherly country, Turkiye. He also offered prayers for the swift recovery of those injured in the attack.
Ankara Terrorist Attack
According to Turkish government officials, the incident unfolded on Sunday when two terrorists carried out an attack in front of interior ministry buildings in Ankara.
The incident has sparked global condemnation, with leaders and nations across the world expressing their support for Turkiye during this challenging time. Pakistan’s strong stance against terrorism and its unequivocal support for Turkiye reaffirms the nations’ shared commitment to combating the menace of terrorism and promoting peace and security in the region.
