Erdoğan: The death toll rise 21 thousand 848 in the earthquake
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- 17:41 11/2/2023
The death toll in Maraş epicenter earthquakes rose to 21,848.
The death toll in Maraş epicenter earthquakes rose to 21,848.
Having given up hope on the state, the people of Adıyaman started to set up their tents together with the volunteers.
President Erdoğan announced that universities will be closed until the summer due to the earthquake and that they will switch to distance education.
Drawing attention to the fact that the structures in Turkey were not built in accordance with the Building Earthquake Code, Japanese earthquake expert Yoshinori Moriwaki said: "The buildings in Turkey collapse completely because they are built without permission, materials are stolen and not controlled."
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that the death toll in the earthquake rose to 21 thousand 43.
Volunteers and villagers who reached our agency from the Kalburcu village of Adıyaman reported that no aid, including AFAD, was sent to the Bulam and Çêlikan villages, and that the wolves ate the bodies found in the rubble.
The earthquake survivors who survived the destruction in the Altınım Neighborhood foothills of Amanos stated that their most urgent need is tents and water, and said that the aid that arrived in the neighborhood 4 days later was distributed to those who were AKP members.
Citizens who stayed outside in the freezing cold in the Sulumağara District of Îslahiye, where the fault line passes, called for tents, coal, stove and wood.
Kutsiye Çakmak, who lost her mother and sister in the Nergele region of Elbistan, said: "I said 'resist a little longer' to them who are under rubble, but the machine did not come to save them."
HDP filed a criminal complaint to the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office about BTK, which narrowed the band on social media.
HDP Deputy Garo Paylan said that the bodies of those who lost their lives in Adıyaman were buried by their families without being recorded.
Stating that the government created a "black market hell", HDK's Salih Zeki Tombak said: "There is an understanding of the administration that does not feel responsible in any way. The AKP-MHP government, who said that they could come to Syria suddenly one night, could not go to Hatay's Antakya district in 2 days."
The people who booed the Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdağ, who came to the earthquake area in Diyarbakır, said: "There is no state."
Stating that the earthquake balance sheet was hidden, Former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş said: "Death tolls in earthquakes are also lies like the death tolls in a pandemic."
Including HDP Group Deputy Chairperson Meral Danış Beştaş, the delegation visited earthquake victims in Adıyaman.