In response to the latest devastating floods within the nation’s north which have claimed three lives, the Ministry of Family and Social Services has introduced a sum of TL 50 million ($1.9 million) to deal with the pressing and fundamental wants of the affected areas.
“I wish our precious citizens, who were harmed by the natural disaster, get well soon. We, as the government, are taking the necessary measures to prevent similar disasters from occurring again, and on the other hand, we are mobilizing all our means to assist those affected,” stated Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş throughout a go to to the flood-stricken Zonguldak province on July 12.
Göktaş said that instant contact was made with branches of the ministry’s Social Assistance and Solidarity Foundations (SYDV) within the affected area to evaluate the scenario and decide the pressing wants of affected communities.
“We have allocated TL 50 million to meet the urgent and basic needs in our provinces affected by the flood. We will use this resource so that our citizens can get back to normal life,” she introduced.
The minister additional revealed that harm evaluation research are at present underway within the affected provinces. The full extent of the destruction attributable to the flood is being evaluated to successfully coordinate reduction efforts and supply crucial help to the affected areas.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
