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Turkey-Syria earthquake: Death toll rises to 43,556, says Turkish Interior Minister
By TP News
Date 2/23/2023 5:26:15 PM
Turkey's Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu, has said that the number of deaths caused by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey this month has risen to 43,556. The first earthquake on February 6 was followed by 7,930 aftershocks, which damaged over 600,000 apartments and 150,000 commercial premises. In addition, on Monday, a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey's southern province of Hatay and northern Syria, ...
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