First night in Malatya: We were left alone
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- 10:02 07/2/2023
The biggest wish of the people of Malatya is to wake up the next morning by warming the hands of the state that the state cannot hold.
The biggest wish of the people of Malatya is to wake up the next morning by warming the hands of the state that the state cannot hold.
Antep Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Fatma Şahin said that half of İslahiye, which has a population of 60 thousand, was destroyed in a statement on the balance sheet of the earthquake.
Vice President Fuat Oktay said that the number of people who lost their lives in the earthquake increased to 2 thousand 379.
Rescue efforts were not initiated in Adıyaman, which was severely affected by the earthquake. In the city, where hundreds of people are under the rubble, the people are carrying out search and rescue efforts by their own means.
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that they are concerned about the regions that could not be heard after the earthquakes.
AFAD announced that 1,121 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Maraş.
The dead bodies of two adults were found in Işık Apartment, one of the 7 buildings destroyed in Diyarbakır due to the earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.5, the epicenter of which is in the Pazarcık district of Maraş, and 2 injured people were rescued. After the searches in the Galeria Business Center were interrupted, the people marched towards the governor's office.
HDP's Ali Kenanoğlu announced that AFAD could not reach the earthquake zone except by helicopter.
AFAD announced that 1014 people lost their lives and 7003 people were injured in 10 cities.
EU countries and Russia announced that search and rescue teams will be sent to Turkey due to the earthquake in 10 provinces, whose epicenters are Maraş and Gaziantep.
Kandilli Observatory announced that another 7.5 magnitude earthquake centered on Mereş Gözpınar has occurred.
President of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced that 912 people lost their lives and 5,383 people were injured in the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that occurred in Maraş.
Despite the fact that large and small earthquakes occur almost every day in Turkey and Kurdistan, which are located in the earthquake zone, no precautions were taken, and 56 thousand 65 people lost their lives in the major earthquakes that have been experienced so far, only according to official figures.
KCK Executive Council Co-Presidency called for "Everyone, especially the people of Kurdistan, should be in a high spirit of solidarity and mobilize their resources" regarding the earthquake.
HDP established a Crisis Coordination Center for studies to be carried out in earthquake zones. Co-Chairs Pervin Buldan will be in Diyarbakır and Mithat Sancar will be Adana.