Türkiye extends condolences to Pakistan amid devastating floods

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Türkiye expresses condolences for the lives lost in the floods in Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan.

Türkiye expresses condolences for the lives lost in the floods in Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan.Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared a state of emergency in the southwest and ordered relief aid to affected areas. / Photo: AA Archive"We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to the floods in the Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

It said Türkiye wishes"Allah's mercy upon those who lost their lives" and extended"condolences to the brotherly people and Government of Pakistan."Houses were destroyed, and severe damage was also recorded to infrastructure.The heavy rains and flash floods have wreaked havoc across Pakistan, particularly affecting the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and eastern Punjab province, which have experienced the highest toll in terms of casualties and damages.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared a state of emergency in the southwest and ordered relief aid to affected areas. The National Disaster Management Authority is on high alert in anticipation of further severe weather conditions.

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