Anadolu reports this with reference to the Minister of Urban Development and Environment of Turkey Murat Kurum.
“The number of victims has increased to 522,” he said.
#BREAKING Number of injured rises to 522 in wake of 6.6 earthquake in Izmir, Turkish Aegean region, says environment and urbanization minister
- ANADOLU AGENCY (ENG) (@anadoluagency) October 30, 2020
Earlier it was reported about 12 dead and 438 injured.
On October 30, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the coast of Izmir.
Later, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that all Turkish ministries and departments began to eliminate the consequences of the tremors.