No: 183, 24 September 2026, Regarding the Loss of Lives During a Military Exercise Conducted in the Mangystau Region of Kazakhstan

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 24.09.2026

We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives that occurred today (24 September) during a military exercise conducted by the Naval Forces of Kazakhstan off the coast of Aktau.

We wish Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives in this tragic incident, and extend our condolences to their families and to the people of Kazakhstan.

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