31 october, 2010 17:30
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin offers condolences to Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan over a terrorist attack in Istanbul

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin offers condolences to Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan over a terrorist attack in Istanbul

The message of condolences reads, in part:
"I have been shocked by the barbarous terrorist attack in downtown Istanbul. Please convey my sincere condolences to the victims of the attack. I hope they get well as soon as possible."