Support is pouring in from the world to Turkey, which was rocked by the earthquake.
As Turkey awakens from a nightmare of the magnitude 7.4 earthquake and its aftershocks, messages of support from the international community are reaching the Turkish people…
High-level personalities from many countries, from the United States to Israel, from India to Ukraine, made statements and announced that they were ready to send aid.
The Prime Minister of India, the second most populous country in the world, Narendra Modi, conveyed his condolences through his personal Twitter account. Regarding the earthquake disaster in which hundreds of people died, Modi said: “I am sad for those who lost their lives due to the earthquake in Turkey. My condolences to the bereaved families. “I wish the injured a speedy recovery,” he said.
Modi also said, “India stands together with the Turkish people and we are ready to receive all possible assistance to overcome this tragedy.”
BIDEN GAVE INSTRUCTIONS
The United States responded to calls for help after the earthquake disaster… US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan made a statement on the event.
“United States President Biden is directing USAID and other federal government partners to evaluate assistance options for earthquake-affected areas in Turkey and Syria,” the statement said.
In the statement, it was also stated that there was deep concern about the devastating earthquake and the information.
MOVE HELP FROM ALIYEV
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a message of condolences for the 7.4 magnitude earthquake, which epicentered in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş and affected 10 provinces in total.
According to the statement made by the Azerbaijani Presidency, Aliyev said in his message: “We are deeply saddened by the news of the loss of many lives and destruction as a result of the strong earthquake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş and was felt in many parts. of brotherly Turkey.
I express that we are ready for all kinds of help in this difficult moment, I offer my condolences to you, to the families and relatives of those who lost their lives, to the brother people of Turkey and on behalf of the Azerbaijani people, I wish a speedy recovery to the injured, I wish the effects of the earthquake to disappear as soon as possible.
NATO: WE ARE IN FULL SOLIDARITY WITH TURKEY
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made a statement after the 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Kahramanmaraş.
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said in a statement on his social media account that NATO allies mobilized aid, saying: “We stand in full solidarity with Turkey, an ally, after this terrible earthquake. I am in contact with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, and NATO allies are now mobilizing help.”
NETHERLANDS SENDS SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM TO TURKEY
Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra also made a statement on his social media account.
The statement read: “We were shocked by the news of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and the many injured Turks and Syrians. The Netherlands will send an urban search and rescue team to Turkey. This team is made up of police and military personnel, first aid teams and firefighters.
BORRELL: OUR THOUGHT WITH TURKEY AND SYRIA
Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union (EU) Foreign Relations and Security Policy, also shared about the disaster. “This morning’s devastating earthquake left hundreds dead and injured in Turkey and Syria,” Borrell said in a statement. Our thoughts are with the people of Turkey and Syria. The EU is ready to help”, he said.
HELP MESSAGE FROM UKRAINE IN THE WAR
President of Ukraine Volodymyr ZelenskyHe stated that his country is willing to provide the necessary assistance to the “friendly” Turkish people after the earthquake that occurred in Turkey this morning.
At least 76 people lost their lives in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş in the early morning, and search and rescue efforts began in many destroyed buildings. read full story
in the Twitter post Zelensky“The news that hundreds of people lost their lives and were injured as a result of the earthquake in Turkey is shocking. We offer our condolences to the families of those who lost their lives and wish a speedy recovery to those injured. We stand with the kind people of Turkey and are ready to offer the necessary assistance.”
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