In a benevolent gesture, a 91-year-old Bosnian lady on welfare has donated for victims of the Feb. 6 earthquakes in southern Türkiye.
Milka Grebenar, a resident of Bosnia and Herzegovina capital Sarajevo, resides on pension and every day meals assist from a neighborhood humanitarian group.
But when she received to know in regards to the catastrophe in Türkiye, which enjoys historic and cultural relations with the Balkan nation, the nonagenarian determined to donate 5 euros ($5.31), the final little bit of her remaining meagre February pension, by way of the one who brings her meals each day.
Grebenar, who lives alone after shedding her husband a couple of years in the past, stated she desires to share her pension with somebody in want.
“It was terrifying to watch the earthquake zones and it affected me a lot. It is a complete disaster,” she advised Anadolu, including that even small quantities could make an enormous distinction.
Grebenar additionally donated the toys she collected over time for little one survivors of the lethal quakes.
“When I saw toys were being collected for earthquake victims, I went to the back room and collected everything I had. I put the toys on the table, watched for a long time and decided to donate them too. I am very happy. Someone will play with these toys,” she stated.
Commenting on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s efforts for the quake-hit area and its individuals, she stated: “My opinion about him is good because I listen to his statements and see how much he protects his people.”
More than 45,000 individuals have died within the magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes that centered in Kahramanmaras, and struck 10 different Turkish provinces-Hatay, Adana, Gaziantep, Diyarbakir, Adiyaman, Malatya, Kilis, Osmaniye, Elazig, and Sanliurfa.
Source: www.anews.com.tr