President Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar have felicitated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on 100th Republic Day of Turkiye on the behalf of people and Government of Pakistan.

In a video message, the President said the outstanding friendship between Pakistan and Turkiye is based on mutual understanding.

The President appreciated Turkiye to stand by Pakistan on Kashmir and the adoption of a bold stance on the brutalities happening in Gaza.

Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar in his message, reaffirmed Pakistan’s abiding commitment to further cement its multidimensional strategic ties with Turkiye, especially in the economic domain. 

He said concrete steps have been taken to further solidify economic ties with Turkiye, including signing of the Trade in Goods Agreement and the Strategic Economic Framework.

The Prime Minister said robust economic partnership and strengthened connectivity will serve as important pillars to steer bilateral relationship in years ahead.

Anwaar ul Haq Kakar highlighted that Pakistan and Turkiye enjoy fraternal relations rooted in abiding ties of religion, culture and history.