Patriarch Kirill of Moscow conveyed his heartfelt condolences regarding the tragic loss of life caused by a fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in Turkey.
In a message addressed to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Turkey, Patriarch Kirill expressed his deep sorrow:
“Your Excellency, Esteemed Mr. President,
With a heavy heart, I received the news of the devastating fire at the hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort. This tragedy has claimed the lives of many and left others injured. Please accept my sincere condolences.
In this time of mourning, I empathize deeply with all those who have lost their loved ones, family members, and friends. I kindly ask you to convey words of comfort and support to them, wishes for a speedy recovery to those injured, and strength and resilience to the rescue workers and medical teams.”
