Pakistan, July 2 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow and offered support to Turkiye as wildfires ravage Izmir province.

Both the prime minister and deputy prime minister took to X to convey their solidarity with the Turkish people during this challenging time.

"Deeply saddened by the devastating wildfires spreading across Izmir province. I extend my heartfelt sympathies to my dear brother President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the people of Turkiye during this difficult time," Prime Minister Shehbaz wrote.

He further prayed for the swift containment of the fires with minimal loss to lives and property, assuring Pakistan's readiness to provide assis...