Turkey flies flags at half-mast after Nice attack

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“We are flying our flags half-mast today [July 15] for solidarity with France,” Yıldırım told reporters in the capital Ankara.



The premier also reiterated Ankara’s readiness for support to Paris and the French nation.



“We share the pain of the French nation due to this terror incident. As the Turkish nation, I once again express that we will be in cooperation with the French government in the fight against terror and we are ready to provide any help and support,” he said.



Turkey flew its flags at half-mast on July 15 in a show of solidarity with France after the deadly Nice attack, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has announced.