“Ankara, March 24, 2013
 H.E. Mir Hazar Khan Khoso
 Interim Prime Minister
 of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 
 
Honorable Prime Minister, Dear Brother,  

I sincerely congratulate Your Excellency for taking over the position of Interim Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and I wish You success in your new task.  

Whichever party wins the general elections, which be held in Your country on May 11, 2013, under Your leadership, I believe that the victor will be the democracy of Pakistan.

I am pleased to state that Turkey is determined to maintain the deep-rooted and strong bonds between Turkey and Pakistan during Your term of office in order to serve the common interests of our countries as well as the peace and stability of our regions.  

Taking this opportunity, I would like to reiterate my best wishes for Your personal health and happiness, also for the prosperity and well-being of thefriendly and brotherly people of Pakistan.                                                                                                                
                                                                                                Recep Tayyip Erdoğan                                          
                                                                                             Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey”