Condemnations of Saturday’s deadly suicide bombings in Turkey poured in from around the world. “Resorting to violence against non-military people is unacceptable and does not have any compatibility with logic and it is doomed to fail,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Hamid-Reza Asefi, told the official IRNA news agency. “The Islamic Republic of Iran sent its sympathies to the government and people of Turkey,” Asefi said. Condemnations also poured in from the United States and Europe.
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