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Earthquake in Turkey! The 7.4 magnitude earthquake caused destruction in 10 provinces! Here is the latest situation by province.

Earthquake in Turkey! The 7.4 magnitude earthquake caused destruction in 10 provinces! Here is the latest situation by province.

7.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş towards morning; It caused destruction in Hatay, Adana, Gaziantep, Malatya, Kilis, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa and Osmaniye. AFAD announced that 76 people lost their lives in total. Here is the painful balance sheet of the earthquake from the province…

The Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) announced that as of 06.30, 76 people lost their lives and 440 people were injured in the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş.

DESTROYED IN 10 CITIES

The earthquake caused destruction in Hatay, Adana, Gaziantep, Malatya, Kilis, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa and Osmaniye, including Maraş. In many regions in the earthquake zone, teams continue to work to save those under the rubble. Here is the painful balance sheet of the earthquake from the province…

GOVERNOR OF MARAS: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO GIVE THE NUMBER OF DEAD AND INJURED

Earthquake in Turkey

Many buildings were damaged in Kahramanmaraş, the epicenter of the earthquake. Governor Ömer Faruk Coşkun, in his first statement after the earthquake, said, “It is not possible to give the number of dead and injured with the destroyed building at the moment. The damage is serious.” used expressions.

THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF INJURED IN MALATYA

In Malatya, where the earthquake was felt severely, Governor Hulusi Şahin made his first official statement after the earthquake; “140 buildings were destroyed in the city. There are 420 injured, the bodies of 23 people were removed from the rubble. Search and rescue efforts continue.” aforementioned.

GAZIANTEP GOVERNOR: THERE ARE MORE THAN 500 EXERCISES

After the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş, a severe earthquake also occurred in Gaziantep. An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude occurred at 04:26 in Gaziantep’s Nurdağı district. Gaziantep Governor Davut Gul said in a statement; “We received 657 reports from the first moment after the earthquake, all of them were evaluated, there are 531 dents throughout the city.” used expressions.

Earthquake in Turkey

Earthquake in Turkey

GOVERNOR OF SANLIURFA: WE LOSE 17 OF OUR CITIZENS

There were people who lost their lives in Şanlıurfa, one of the cities where the earthquake was felt. Governor Salih Ayhan, “17 of our citizens lost their lives in the earthquake, 30 of our citizens were injured.” He did an explanation.

65 BUILDINGS DESTROYED IN OSMANİYE

Osmaniye Governor Erdinç Yılmaz in his first statement; announced that 65 buildings in the city were destroyed and 7 citizens lost their lives according to the first determinations.

28 PEOPLE DEAD IN ADIYAMAN

Adıyaman Governor said that the earthquake affected the city center and surrounding districts and that there were destroyed buildings. Governor Çuhadar said, “28 people lost their lives, many buildings were damaged. At least 100 buildings were destroyed.” aforementioned.

6 BUILDINGS DESTROYED IN DIYARBAKIR

Diyarbakır Governor Ali İhsan Su said, “6 buildings were destroyed in the earthquake, 6 of our citizens lost their lives. 79 of our citizens were injured.” used expressions.

Earthquake in Turkey

Earthquake in Turkey

LATEST SITUATION IN ADANA

A building collapsed in Adana due to the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş. Adana Mayor Zeydan Karalar also said in a statement, “According to the first determinations, 3 apartments, one with 17 floors and the other with 14 floors, were completely destroyed. Please let our citizens open the roads.” aforementioned.

4 PEOPLE LOSE LIVES IN KİLİS

In the statement made by the Kilis Governor’s Office, “There are no dead or injured in Elbeyli district. There are 4 dead and 10 injured in Musabeyli district. There is no loss of life in Polateli district, there is 1 injured. A building has collapsed. It has been destroyed and search and rescue efforts are continuing. Also, training and rescue activities continue. teaching continues until further notice.” “There has been a break in the center and villages of our city. Developments will be shared in the coming hours. It is announced to the public with respect.” has been told.

LOSS OF LIFE IN HATAY

Hatay Governor Rahmi Doğan stated that there were destroyed buildings in the city and said, “There are people who lost their lives, we have many injured.” said.

Earthquake in Turkey

Earthquake in Turkey

100 PEOPLE LOSE LIVES IN SYRIA

On the other hand, the earthquake was felt in neighboring countries such as Syria, Egypt, Lebanon and Palestine. 100 people died in Syria due to the earthquake.

Gül Demirci

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