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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi Leadership Condoles Turkish President on Victims of Coal Mine Explosion

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (Asharq Al-Awsat)

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz has sent a cable of condolences to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the victims of the coal mine explosion that rocked the northern Bartin province.

"We have received the news of the coal mine explosion in Bartin province and the resulting deaths and injuries and we send to Your Excellency, and to the families of the deceased and to the people of the Republic of Türkiye, our sincere condolences and sympathy wishing the injured a speedy recovery", said the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques in his cable.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman also sent a cable of condolences to Erdogan condoling him over the victims of the blast.

“I received the coal mine explosion news in the province of Bartin which left many dead and injured, and I extend my deep and sincere condolences to Your Excellency and to the families of the deceased asking God Almighty to have mercy upon the victims, and a speedy recovery for all the injured", said the Crown Prince.

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