Greek boy asks for donations for quake-hit Türkiye as birthday gift

Greek boy asks for donations for quake-hit Türkiye as birthday gift

A Greek boy requested for donations to quake-hit Türkiye as presents for his birthday.

The Turkish Embassy in Athens and Ambassador Cagatay Erciyes invited 11-year-old Filip and his mates, who opted for a special sort of celebration.

Filip and his mates made donations to Türkiye for the boy’s birthday, as an alternative of shopping for him presents.

On Feb. 6, two highly effective quakes struck southern Türkiye.

The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 tremors had been centered in Kahramanmaras and rocked 10 different provinces-Hatay, Gaziantep, Adiyaman, Malatya, Adana, Diyarbakir, Kilis, Osmaniye, Sanliurfa, and Elazig. Some 13.5 million folks have been affected by the devastating quakes.

Several international locations within the area, together with Syria and Lebanon, additionally felt the tremors that struck in fewer than 10 hours.

More than 48,000 folks had been killed by the back-to-back quakes in Türkiye, in accordance with the newest official figures. Thousands of others had been injured.

Source: www.anews.com.tr