Turkey's earthquake death toll has reached 35,418, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. According to him, the authorities will restore every destroyed house and continue to search for victims, writes Anadolu. RIA Novosti notes that the earthquake on February 6 in terms of the number of victims became the most destructive natural disaster in the history of Turkey, surpassing the 1939 earthquake. The Turkish leader also said that more than 8,000 people had been rescued from the rubbl
According to him, the authorities will restore every destroyed house and continue to search for victims, writes Anadolu.
RIA Novosti notes that the earthquake on February 6 in terms of the number of victims became the most destructive natural disaster in the history of Turkey, surpassing the 1939 earthquake.
The Turkish leader also said that more than 8,000 people had been rescued from the rubble in Turkey.