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The King has shared his 'thoughts and special prayers' with those affected by the tragic earthquake disaster.
In a heartfelt message to the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the King said he was 'profoundly saddened' by the devastation caused.
'My wife and I have been most shocked and profoundly saddened by the news of the devastating earthquakes in South East Türkiye,' His Majesty said.
'I can only begin to imagine the scale of suffering and loss as a result of these dreadful tragedies and I particularly wanted to convey our deepest and most heartfelt sympathy to the families of all those who have lost their loved ones.'
His words comes after more than 7,800 were killed in the 5.8-magnitude quake and its aftermath, with 5,894 fatalities in Turkey and at least 1,932 in Syria.
The King shares his 'special prayers' with those affected by the devastating
