Shahid Kiani( Former Ambassador): In the bilateral context Turkiye President Tayyip Erdogan has been a very close friend of Pakistan . He stood with us in most difficult times. Tayyip Erdogan is one of a few world leaders whose politics has been anchored in public service. He has been a pillar of strength for the oppressed Muslims and a fervent voice for their inalienable rights.The bilateral relations between Pakistan and Turkiye will continue to stay on an upward trajectory.