Published February 28,2023
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Around 42,000 Syrians in Türkiye have returned to their dwelling nation throughout the border for the reason that Feb. 6 earthquakes centered in Türkiye’s southern area, the Turkish nationwide protection minister stated on Tuesday.
Speaking within the quake-hit Hatay province, Hulusi Akar rebuffed claims that there was an inflow of Syrian refugees to Türkiye through its southern border, calling them “untrue.”
Akar stated many Syrian residents dwelling in Türkiye are returning to their dwelling nation because of the lack of their houses and family members.
The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes had been centered in Kahramanmaraş and struck 10 different Turkish provinces-Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Hatay, Gaziantep, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Şanlıurfa. More than 13 million folks in Türkiye have been affected by the devastating quakes.
Parts of northwestern Syria had been additionally hit by the quakes, however the injury is just not as widespread and the loss of life toll not as excessive as in southern Türkiye.
Source: www.anews.com.tr