ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday severely condemned the terrorist attack on a Turkiye’s government building in Ankara.
The president expressed hope that Turkiye would overcome the challenge of terrorism under the leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
President Alvi said in a post on social media platform X that he was sure that Turkiye would eliminate the threat of terrorism under the dynamic leadership of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Explosion in Ankara
On Sunday morning, two terrorists detonated a bomb near government buildings in the capital city of Ankara, leaving them both dead and injuring two police officers.
The outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party militant group claimed responsibility for the explosion.
I strongly condemn the terrorist attack on a Turkish government building in Ankara on Sunday. I am sure that Turkiye would eliminate the threat of terrorism under the dynamic leadership of @RTErdogan. pic.twitter.com/tHgU2LDSye
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) October 2, 2023
The Turkish defense ministry said in a statement that many militants were “neutralized”, a term mostly used to mean killed, in air attacks that destroyed twenty targets — shelters, caves, and depots used by the PKK in Metina, Hakurk, Qandil, and Gara regions of Iraq.
