Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The Collective Voice of The Muslim World
Date: 11/12/2016
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC condemned in the strongest terms the bomb attacks outside a football stadium in Istanbul on Saturday, 10 December 2016, which resulted in the killing of several innocent people and injuringscores of others.
The Secretary General of the OIC, Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen expressed his shock and sorrow over thesecriminal and cowardly acts that run contrary to the spirit and teachings of Islam and humanity.
The Secretary General offered his sincere condolences to the families of the victims, the Government and the people of Turkey on the tragic loss of lives, and wished early recovery to the injured people. He further reiterated the principled position of the OIC against all forms and manifestations of terrorism.
