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Turkish officials to pay tribute to Turkish victim of Norway shooting at funeral
ANKARA (A.A) - Turkey's deputy prime minister and foreign minister will attend the funeral for a Turkish girl killed in Norway's gun and bomb attacks.
Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will travel to Norway on Monday to take part at the funeral for Gizem Dogan, a 17-year-old Turkish victim of the July 22 Utoya island shooting, and to show solidarity with the people and the government of Norway, Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
The funeral will be held in the city of Trondheim where Dogan family lives. Bozdag and Davutoglu will join the family to express condolences on behalf of Turkish people, the statement said.
The ministry also repeated the need for international determination to fight terrorism and added that Foreign Minister Davutoglu would meet his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store during the visit.
The July 22 bombing and shooting in Oslo and on nearby Utoya island killed 77 people, mostly teenagers. Suspected killer Anders Behring Breivik was arrested shortly after the ferocious attack.
Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will travel to Norway on Monday to take part at the funeral for Gizem Dogan, a 17-year-old Turkish victim of the July 22 Utoya island shooting, and to show solidarity with the people and the government of Norway, Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
The funeral will be held in the city of Trondheim where Dogan family lives. Bozdag and Davutoglu will join the family to express condolences on behalf of Turkish people, the statement said.
The ministry also repeated the need for international determination to fight terrorism and added that Foreign Minister Davutoglu would meet his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store during the visit.
The July 22 bombing and shooting in Oslo and on nearby Utoya island killed 77 people, mostly teenagers. Suspected killer Anders Behring Breivik was arrested shortly after the ferocious attack.
