KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday night called Pakistani Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan, the chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and congratulated him on emerging the victor in the July 25 election.
Erdogan offered Khan “hearty congratulations on winning the election,” the PTI wrote on its official Twitter page.
ترک صدر رجب طیب اردگان کا چیئرمین تحریک انصاف کو ٹیلی فون .
انتخاب جیتنے پر دلی مبارکباد پیش کی .
چیئرمین تحریک انصاف اور آئندہ حکومت کیلئے نیک تمناؤں اور خواہشات کا اظہار .
پاکستان اور ترکی کے مابین تعلقات کے نئے دور کے آغاز پر اتفاق. @ImranKhanPTI @RT_Erdogan #GE18
— PTI (@PTIofficial) July 31, 2018
The Turkish head-of-state also “expressed good intentions and well wishes for PTI Chairman and the newly-formed government”.
The two leaders agreed on building a new era of Pak-Turk relations, the party said.
