Vladimir Zelensky expressed his condolences to Turkey because of the devastating earthquake.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky expressed condolences over the powerful earthquake that occurred in the southeast of Turkey and offered assistance in overcoming the consequences.
The head of state wrote about this on Twitter.
“I express my condolences “To President Erdogan, the Turkish people and the families of the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and wish a speedy recovery to all those affected. We support the people of Turkey at this difficult time. We are ready to provide the necessary assistance to overcome the consequences of the disaster,” the message says.
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Cumhurbaşkanı @RTERdogan'a, halkına ve 'deki depremde hayatını kaybedenlerin ailelerine başsağlığı dileklerimi iletiyor tüm yaralılara acil shifalar diliyorum. Bu zor zamanda halkının yanındayız. Afetin sonuçlarının üstesinden gelmek için gerekli yardımı sağlamaya hazırız.
– Vladimir Zelensky (@ZelenskyyUa) February 6, 2023
Earthquake in Turkey
В Turkey has been hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. According to the latest data, more than 300 people died, the search continues under the rubble for the missing. A fourth-level alert has been declared in the country, including a call for international assistance.
Gaziantep Governor Davut Gul noted that 531 buildings were destroyed throughout the city after the earthquake. According to the US Geological Survey, this earthquake is considered the strongest in Turkey since 1939.