Turkish President Erdogan offers condolences to Kurdish leader on sister's passing

In a message, President Erdoğan conveyed his deepest sympathies to Barzani and his family on behalf of himself and the Turkish people. He stated: "I received the news of the death of your sister Zakia Mela Mustafa Barzani with great sadness. I offer my sincere condolences to you and your family."

Zakia Mela Mustafa Barzani passed away on Friday in Erbil, Iraq. No further details about her passing were publicly disclosed. (ILKHA)