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President Ilham Aliyev offers condolences to Turkish Prime Minister

Baku, October 23 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev has sent today a letter of condolences to Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The Head of State said in the letter that he was deeply saddened to hear the news of numerous casualties and destructions as a result of the earthquake happened in Van province of the country.

President Aliyev extended his deepest condolences to Prime Minister Erdogan, families and relatives of the victims and fraternal people of Turkey, and wished the injured and wounded a rapid recovery.

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