Press Release Regarding the Train Accident in Iran on 25 November 2016
Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
26.11.2016
No: 298, 26 November 2016
We have learnt with great sorrow that 45 people lost their lives and around 100 people got injured as a result of the collision of two trains at the Haftkhan Train Station in Iran yesterday, on 25 November 2016.
We convey our condolences to the friendly and neigbourly people of Iran, particularly to the relatives of those who lost their lives, as well as to the Government of Iran, and wish a speedy recovery to those wounded.
Sadin Ayyıldız
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