Ilham Aliyev expressed condolences to Recep Tayyip Erdogan

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of condolences to President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

As reported by AZERTAC, the message states:

"Dear Mr. President,

Dear brother,

We received with deep shock and sorrow the news of the death and injury of a large number of people, the majority of whom are children, as a result of an armed attack on a school in Kahramanmaraş.

We are extremely outraged by this horrific incident and strongly condemn this act of cruelty directed against children.

Sharing your grief in these difficult moments, on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I express my deepest condolences to you, to the families and loved ones of the victims, and to the brotherly people of Turkey, wishing them patience, and wishing the injured a speedy recovery.

Allah rəhmət eləsin!"