The number of people who lost their lives in the earthquake in Turkey rose to 12 thousand 391. Agency reports Anatolia With reference to the Turkish Emergency Management Agency (AFAD).
It is also stated that the number of victims reached almost 63 thousand people.
Earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the death toll after the earthquake in the country. grew up As the Turkish leader stated, 52 thousand 979 people were injured and 6 thousand 444 buildings were destroyed as a result of the tremors in Turkey.
On February 6, numerous earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria. According to the Turkish Government Emergency Management and Prevention Agency (AFAD), after the first 7.7 magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Pazarcık region of Kahramanmaraş, a total of 312 tremors occurred.