Türkiye earthquake death toll exceeds 50,000

Tokyo, 5 April, /AJMEDIA/

The death toll of the earthquake in Türkiye has reached 50,399, the Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told reporters, AJMEDIA reports.

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. The earthquake occurred at a depth of seven kilometers in the Pazarcik region of Kahramanmaras Province. The provinces of Hatay, Gaziantep, Kilis, Osmaniye, Malatya, Adiyaman, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana, and Kahramanmaras were subjected to severe destruction.

As a result of the earthquake that hit Türkiye, strong tremors were also felt in Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and Cyprus.

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