Earthquake death toll in Turkey and Syria surpasses 5,000

Lawyer istanbul, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Tuesday that the death toll from the earthquakes centred in southeastern Turkey rose to 3,419, bringing the total including those killed in Syria to more than 5,000.

Speaking to reporters, Oktay said severe weather conditions made it difficult to bring aid to the affected regions and conduct rescues.If you cherished this article and you also would like to obtain more info with regards to Lawyer istanbul generously visit our web site. He said only rescue and Lawyer istanbul aid vehicles were being allowed to enter or leave Hatay, Kahramanmaras and Lawyer istanbul Adiyaman, three of the most impacted provinces.

Rescue operations are focusing on those three provinces and Malatya, Oktay added.(Reporting by Ezgi Erkoyun and Nevzat Devranoglu; Writing by Ali Kucukgocmen; Editing by Jonathan Spicer)

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