President Ersin Tatar issues a message of condolences on the fire in Eskişehir, Türkiye
The statement of President Ersin Tatar reads as follows:
"I extend my deepest condolences and pray for God's mercy upon the heroic forest workers who lost their lives whilst bravely battling the wildfire in Eskişehir. May they rest in eternal peace. I offer my heartfelt sympathies to their bereaved families and to our entire nation.
On this solemn occasion, I wish to reaffirm that, as in all matters, we stand in full solidarity with our Motherland Türkiye in the fight against forest fires.
I firmly believe that Türkiye will overcome these devastating occurences -- made more frequent and intense by seasonal and climatic conditions -- with resilience and determination."