JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s secretary-general, Hussain Ibrahim Taha, met with Turkish officials on Thursday to discuss the earthquake that affected 11 cities in southern and central Turkiye.
During his meeting with Turkish Minister of Treasury and Finance Nureddin Nebati in Ankara, Taha offered his condolences to the people of Turkiye for the losses and damage suffered as a result of the earthquake, some of which he had seen when visiting Gaziantep to witness the impact the earthquake had had on residents’ lives.
Taha also reiterated that the Islamic world and the OIC stand in solidarity with the Turkish Republic.
For his part, Nebati expressed his appreciation to the OIC for its visit to Turkiye and support for people in the areas hit by the earthquake.
