Türkiye's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed condolences following the fatal chain-reaction traffic crashes in Bulgaria's Yambol province, saying one Turkish citizen was injured in the accidents but is not in life-threatening condition.

In a statement, the ministry said it was deeply saddened by the loss of life caused by the multiple-vehicle crashes that occurred in Yambol on Sunday.

"We extend our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and to the people of Bulgaria, and wish a speedy recovery to those injured," the statement said.

The ministry noted that, according to the information available, one Turkish citizen was injured in the crashes and that the person's condition was not life-threatening.

It also stated that the Turkish Embassy in Sofia is closely monitoring developments and remains in contact with the relevant Bulgarian authorities.

The ministry did not provide further details regarding the injured Turkish citizen.(ILKHA)