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Turkish president pledges to heal wounds of quake-hit provinces

Turkish president pledges to heal wounds of quake-hit provinces

Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday pledged to heal the injuries brought on by final month’s large earthquakes in southern areas of the nation.

Citing their earlier efforts to reconstruct after the earlier pure disasters which have occurred in Türkiye such because the wildfires and floods, Erdoğan stated they can even heal the injuries from the Feb. 6 earthquakes in brief time.

“There is no other country in the world other than Türkiye that can come to the stage of rebuilding in such a short time in the face of a disaster that has caused such severe destruction in such a large area,” he informed the primary groundbreaking ceremony for 17,902 catastrophe and village homes in southern Kahramanmaras province.

The lethal quakes won’t take away Türkiye’s will to succeed and its willpower to actualize its imaginative and prescient of the “Century of Türkiye” initiative, Erdoğan stated, including: “While strengthening our existing organized industries, we are establishing a new organized industrial zone in (Kahramanmaras’ district of) Afsin.”

“We have rolled up our sleeves to build 77,057 disaster houses and 30,310 village houses in Kahramanmaras after the damage assessments,” he added.

Erdoğan reiterated his pledge to handover quake victims’ everlasting homes inside a yr.

Over 50,000 folks have died within the earthquakes, with no less than 12,307 in Kahramanmaras, Erdoğan stated.

On Feb. 6, magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes struck 11 Turkish provinces-Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Elazig, Hatay, Gaziantep, Kahramanmaras, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Sanliurfa.

More than 13.5 million folks in Türkiye have been affected by the quakes in addition to many others in northern Syria.

Source: www.anews.com.tr