Following the terrorist attack which occurred outside a football stadium in Istanbul claiming over 40 lives and injuring many others, President Danny Faure on behalf of the government and people of Seychelles has expressed his condolences to the President of the Republic of Turkey, Mr Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

In his message President Faure said "rest assured your Excellency that Seychelles stands firmly with the Turkish people in these dark moments our nation condemns such abhorrent acts of terrorism. It is my hope that those responsible are brought swiftly to justice."