Rwandan President Paul Kagame has extended his heartfelt condolences to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the people of Türkiye following the devastating fire at a ski resort in Bolu, which claimed several lives and left many injured.
In a statement shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), President Kagame expressed solidarity with the bereaved families and those affected by the tragedy.
“My heartfelt condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan @RTErdogan and the people of Türkiye for the tragic loss of life in the devastating fire at the ski resort in Bolu. Our thoughts are with the bereaved families and all those affected by this tragedy. We extend our wishes for recovery to those injured,” he wrote.
The fire, which erupted on Tuesday night at the popular ski resort in northwestern Türkiye, caused significant destruction and has sent shockwaves through the nation and beyond. Emergency responders worked tirelessly to bring the blaze under control, with rescue operations underway for those injured and displaced.
World leaders and international organisations have joined President Kagame in expressing sympathy and solidarity with Türkiye during this difficult time.