The Egyptian Foreign Ministry on Saturday expressed its condolences Saturday to the Turkey over the victims of wildfires that have erupted across the nation. “Egypt extends its sincere condolences to the families of the victims and expresses its wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured. Wildfires have broken out in the Aegean and Mediterranean regions of Turkey since Wednesday, killing at least six people. Relations between Egypt and Turkey have soured considerably in recent years. The Turkish Ambassador to Egypt was expelled from Cairo in 2013 and both presidents have repeatedly criticized each other.

Source: Egypt Independent August 01, 2021 10:01 UTC