Jeddah, Dhu-AlQa'dah 18, 1437, Aug 21, 2016, SPA -- Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, has sent a cable of condolence and sympathy to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey, on victims of the explosion which took place in Gaziantep. In his cable, the Deputy Crown Prince said "With profound sadness, I have been informed of the news of the explosion which took place in Gaziantep, resulting in fatalities and injuries of dozens of innocent people. Denouncing this terror act, let me express to Your Excellency, the families of victims and the sisterly people of your country, my warm condolence and sympathy, appealing to Allah Almighty to bestow his mercy on the dead and wishing the injured quick recovery and to preserve the Republic of Turkey and its sisterly people from any harm". --SPA 21:57 LOCAL TIME 18:57 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w