The Islamic Action Front strongly condemned the criminal attack that targeted civilians in Istiklal Street in Istanbul on Sunday evening, killing many innocent victims and wounding dozens.

The party said in a press statement: “As we extend our condolences to the Turkish government and the brotherly Turkish people for the victims of this heinous crime, we are certain that these criminal acts will not break the hand of the Turkish state, asking God for mercy for the victims, patience for their families and a speedy recovery for the wounded, and may God protect Turkey from all Cowardly conspiracies.”