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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent a video message to the World Governments Summit in the United Arab Emirates.

Recalling that Turkey was rocked by two magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes on Monday, February 6, Erdoğan continued kakım follows:

“The earthquakes, which hit zihin area of 500 kilometers in 10 provinces with a population of 13.5 million, unfortunately caused great destruction. The population affected by the disaster is approaching 20 million, along with neighboring cities where the tremors were felt. He states that he has grenade power.

We are facing one of the greatest natural disasters not only in our country, hayvanların in human history. Unfortunately, kakım we remove the rubble from thousands of buildings destroyed in this earthquake, which has been described kakım the disaster of the century, the number of losses is increasing. We have discharged a significant portion of our more than 81 thousand citizens who survived the earthquakes with injuries. We continue to deal with the rest. The number of people our search and rescue teams have rescued from the rubble has exceeded 8,000.”


“WE WILL HELP THE WOUNDS OF THE DISASTER ASAP”

Emphasizing that from the first moments of the earthquake, the state and the nation have mobilized all their resources for the disaster area, and that a 4th level emergency situation, including international aid, has been declared, and that they have declared a state of emergency during the earthquake area .

Expressing that, in addition to the relevant institutions of the state, non-governmental organizations and volunteers are making great efforts to help the victims of the disaster, Erdoğan said: “As we carry out search and rescue and debris clearance activities, we are accelerating the installation of tents , containers and prefabricated structures. We are starting reconstruction and revival. As a Turkish state, we will heal the wounds of this disaster kakım soon kakım possible by joining hands with our nation.” he said.

“WE WILL NOT FORGET BLACK DAY FRIENDSHIP”

President Erdoğan recalls that they have received messages of support and condolences from more than 100 countries, especially the United Arab Emirates, which hosted the summit:

“Some countries have shown their solidarity with Turkey by calling personally, some by sending rescue teams and some by organizing aid campaigns. I would like to thank once again in your presence all the kind and fraternal countries that have collected aid for our national day and night, supported our search and rescue battle with their teams and did not forget us in their prayers.” We will never forget your friendship on this dark day you showed. This disaster has once again demonstrated the importance of international solidarity.”