Published February 11,2023
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday visited the Turkish Embassy within the capital Kyiv to supply his condolences to the individuals affected by this week’s main earthquakes.
“We honor the memory of the people who died in the devastating earthquake in Türkiye,” Zelensky stated on Telegram.
He added that “the awful tragedy that took so many lives in one moment caused deep pain in our hearts.”
“We share the pain of the Turkish people and help in this difficult time. Eternal memory to the deceased. We wish those who suffered a quick recovery,” he stated.
Over 21,800 individuals had been killed and 80,000 others injured by two robust earthquakes that jolted southern Türkiye on Monday, the nation’s catastrophe company stated on Saturday.
The magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 earthquakes, centered within the Kahramanmaraş province, affected greater than 13 million individuals throughout 10 provinces, additionally together with Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Şanliurfa.
Several nations within the area, together with Syria and Lebanon, additionally felt the robust tremors that struck Türkiye within the house of lower than 10 hours.
Ukraine has many instances praised Türkiye‘s steadfast and distinctive friendship because the battle with Russia started practically a 12 months in the past, praising its capability to speak with either side and dealer offers in any other case out of attain.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
