PM Imran Khan sends special message to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

ISLAMABAD: PM Imran Khan sends special message to Turkish President TayyipErdogan.

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday congratulated Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan for ‘important victory’ in municipal elections.

The premier — who took to Twitter to congratulate Erdogan — said that he is“delighted to congratulate [the] friend of Pakistan, Recep Tayyip Erdogan,on another important victory in the Turkish local elections”.

“The people of Pakistan wish him many more successes,” wrote the primeminister.

I am delighted to congratulate friend of Pakistan Recep Tayyip Erdogan onanother important victory in the Turkish local elections. The people ofPakistan wish him many more successes.

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— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) April 1, 2019link

Reportedly, the ruling Justice and Development Party – which has been inpower since 2003 – lost control of the capital Ankara for the first timeand the race for Istanbul mayor is still too close to call early.

Turkish broadcasters saidlinkoppositionRepublican People’s Party (CHP) candidate Mansur Yavas had won a clearvictory in Ankara, but the vote count in Istanbul was so tight that bothparties declared the narrowest of victories.