BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 9. A aircraft carrying
humanitarian support for the victims of the earthquake in Türkiye, despatched
following the directions of First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban
Aliyeva, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, landed at
Gaziantep Airport, Trend experiences.
Employees of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, despatched to the
earthquake zone, will ship humanitarian support to these affected by
the catastrophe in Türkiye.
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has despatched 36 tons of humanitarian
support to folks affected by the earthquake, together with varied medical
provides, tools, medicines, oxygen masks, filtration methods,
dressings, corsets for the backbone, stretchers and different tools,
in addition to heat clothes and tents.
At the identical time, the “Regional Development” Public Union of the
Heydar Aliyev Foundation launched a humanitarian support marketing campaign in
help of fraternal Türkiye. The marketing campaign in help of the enchantment
of the Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan for humanitarian help in
the earthquake zone will final till February 14. During the
marketing campaign, the volunteers of the “Regional Development” Public Union
will acquire essentially the most presently wanted provides, pack them and
ship them to fraternal Türkiye as quickly as potential.
An earthquake with a magnitude of seven.7 hit southeastern Türkiye
on Feb. 6, 2023. The earthquake occurred at a depth of seven
kilometers within the Pazarcik area of Kahramanmaras Province. The
provinces of Hatay, Gaziantep, Kilis, Osmaniye, Malatya, Adiyaman,
Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana and Kahramanmaras had been subjected to
extreme destruction.
The quake’s epicenter was situated 26 km away from the town of
Gaziantep with a inhabitants of about 1.06 million.
Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority stated that
three extra earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.4-6.6 rocked Gaziantep
province in south-eastern Türkiye. As a results of the earthquake
that hit Türkiye, robust tremors had been additionally felt in Syria, Lebanon,
Egypt, and Cyprus.
According to the most recent information, 12,873 folks have been killed,
and 62,937 have gotten injured within the quake.