This was announced by the state television channel TRT Haber.
“President Erdogan is on his way to the AFAD (Disaster Management Authority) headquarters to coordinate actions in connection with the earthquake of magnitude 7.4, the epicenter of which was in the Pazarchik district of Kahramanmarash,” the TV channel reported.
Earlier, Turkey announced the highest level of alarm due to earthquakes.
As a result of the earthquake, 284 people died and 2383 were injured.
The airports of the Turkish cities of Kahramanmarash and Gaziantep stopped serving civilian flights after a natural disaster.