President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made a video name to the workers of the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) as he convened his Cabinet at AFAD’s headquarters within the capital Ankara on Tuesday.
Erdoğan thanked the workers and stated the nation would overcome the influence of final Monday’s earthquakes he earlier described because the “disaster of the century.”
“You work day and night since the disaster occurred. We call it the disaster of the century and it is not an exaggeration,” he stated. “The nation will keep its hope if you lift their spirits (with rescues). We trust in you and we appreciate your work,” Erdoğan stated in his tackle.
The president additionally spoke about his go to to a hospital in Istanbul on Monday the place he met moms who gave beginning in earthquake-hit provinces through the disaster. “I have seen the resolve of the mothers and fathers,” he stated.
Erdoğan additionally reiterated his pledge for rebuilding. “Our goal is to rebuild collapsed buildings within one year. Citizens I spoke to there were asking about residences. Just like we rebuilt homes after earlier earthquakes and other disasters, we will do the same here,” he stated.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
