This was reported by Anadolu.
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred in the eastern province of Turkey, Elazig in the evening of January 24 and was felt throughout the country. After the earthquake, 35 tremors with a magnitude of 2.7 to 5.4 were recorded.
Russian President Vladimir Putin in a telegram to Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the earthquake.