Pakistan has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of precious human lives in a coal mine explosion in Bartin rovince of Turkiye.

According to Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, the government and the people of Pakistan have conveyed their heartfelt condolences to Turkiye over the tragic loss of lives, and prayed for a swift and successful rescue operation, which is underway.

Expressing wishes for speedy recovery to of the injured, the spokesperson said that Pakistan stands with its Turkish brothers and sisters in this hour of pain.

Source: Radio Pakistan