Press Release Regarding the Terrorist Attack Perpetrated in Jordan

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 18.12.2016

No: 324, 18 December 2016

We condemn the terrorist attack perpetrated against security forces near Karak in Jordan today which according to the first findings caused 7 security officers, 2 civilians and a Canadian tourist to lose their lives.

We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in this heinous attack, wish a speedy recovery to the wounded and convey our condolences to the friendly and brotherly people of Jordan.

We will resolutely continue to act in solidarity and cooperation with Jordan in the fight against terrorism.

Atatürk

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