Press Release Regarding the Train Crash in India
Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
20.11.2016
No: 289, 20 November 2016
We learned with great sorrow that at least 90 people lost their lives and more than 150 people were injured as a result of the train crash which
happened today (20 November) in Uttar Pradesh Province in India.
We convey our condolences to the friendly people of India and in particular to the relatives of those who lost their lives, as well as to the
Government of India, and wish a speedy recovery to those wounded.
Hayriye Nurdan Erpulat Altuntaş
Ambassador
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