President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said that the authorities will provide housing aid for earthquake victims in the southeast of the country, amounting to approximately 5 thousand lira (about $265) for one year. It has been reported DEA News.
“We will provide assistance to citizens in renting housing – we will pay apartment owners 5 thousand liras per month, and those who rent apartments (at the time of demolition – socialbites.ca) 2 thousand liras (about 106 dollars),” said Erdogan.
He noted that he gave instructions to the relevant ministries. Erdogan added that new residences will be built as the debris is cleared.
“I beg you to give us a year. “With God’s permission, we will finish this work in a year,” he said.
Earlier, Erdogan had said that in the first phase, authorities would allocate 10,000 lira (about $530) to each affected family.
10 February Erdogan reportedHe reported that the number of people who lost their lives in the earthquakes in Turkey increased to 19,388 and that 77,711 people were injured.