Published February 28,2023
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Tuesday met UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell within the capital Ankara for talks.
Thanking Russell for her solidarity go to, Çavuşoğlu mentioned on Twitter: “Grateful for support of international community during our difficult times.”
Russell’s go to comes after two sturdy earthquakes that jolted southern Türkiye on Feb. 6, claiming the lives of at the very least 44,370 folks.
The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes had been centered in Kahramanmaras and struck 10 different provinces-Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Elazig, Hatay, Gaziantep, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Sanliurfa. More than 13 million folks have been affected by the devastating quakes.
Several international locations within the area, together with Syria and Lebanon, additionally felt the sturdy tremors that struck Türkiye within the house of lower than 10 hours.
Condolences have poured in from around the globe expressing solidarity with Türkiye, with many international locations sending rescue groups and support.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
