According to data from the Syrian Network for Human Rights, more than 7,200 people were killed in Syria as a result of the earthquake that took place on February 6, including more than 2,100 children.
According to the latest data from Turkey, the death toll has exceeded 45,000. According to data from Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority, since the devastating earthquake of February 6, new tremors are being recorded every three minutes in the country, with more than 11,000 aftershocks already recorded.
The authorities of Istanbul have announced that they intend to relocate one and a half million residents of the city’s non-seismic-resistant housing.