Earthquake In Turkey & Syria: More Than 15,000 People Killed In The Powerful 7.8 Magnitude Quake

Team Latestly Feb 09, 2023 11:10 AM IST

A massive earthquake of 7.8 magnitude in Turkey and Syria killed more than 15,000 people, reported AFP. The tragedy took place on February 6. Over 40,000 people have been left injured. On February 8, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded shortcomings. Erdogan’s government has been criticised for the response to the powerful earthquake which has levelled thousands of buildings. Watch the video to know more.

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