President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shared a post on his social media account regarding the crash of the helicopter carrying President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials.
In his post, President Erdoğan said, “We are deeply saddened that President of Iran, my brother, Mr Ebrahim Raisi and his delegation had a helicopter accident. I would like to express that, as the Republic of Türkiye, we are closely following the incident in full liaison and coordination with the Iranian authorities, and we are ready to provide all necessary support."
President Erdoğan said, "On behalf of my nation, I convey my sincere wishes of quick recovery to our neighbours, friendly and brotherly Iranian people and government, and I hope to receive good news from Mr Raisi and his delegation as soon as possible."