China News Agency, Astana, February 7th (Reporter Zhang Shuo) In the past few days, the leaders of many countries in Central Asia have sent condolences to Turkish President Erdogan for the earthquake in Turkey, and said that they will send search and rescue teams to the disaster area to carry out rescue operations. .
On the 6th, President Tokayev of Kazakhstan, President Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan, and President Zaparov of Kyrgyzstan expressed their condolences to Turkish President Erdogan and the victims of the strong earthquake in Turkey. The family expressed deep condolences, wished the injured a speedy recovery, and expressed willingness to provide humanitarian assistance to the Turkish side.
According to news from the Kazakh News Agency on the 7th, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergency Situations said on the same day that the Kazakh rescue team has rushed to the earthquake-stricken area in southern Turkey to carry out a 14-day rescue operation.
According to reports, a total of 41 Kazakh personnel participated in the rescue, including professional rescue personnel, medical personnel and psychological experts.
At the same time, the rescue team also carried the necessary search and rescue equipment.
On the same day, according to the Press Office of the Uzbekistan Ministry of Emergency Situations, Uzbekistan will send 60 rescuers and three search and rescue equipment to Turkey, and plans to deliver humanitarian aid to Turkey.
According to news from the Press Office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, 63 rescuers from the country will go to Turkey to carry out post-earthquake rescue operations.
Earthquakes have hit Turkey in recent days.
According to the latest data released by the Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Agency on the 7th, the strong earthquake has caused 3,381 deaths in the country, and the rescue is still in progress.
In memory of the victims of the earthquake, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on the 6th that there will be 7 days of national mourning.
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