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Deadly earthquake leaves thousands dead and injured in both Turkey and Syria

After the deadly earthquake which struck both Turkey and Syria, resulting in thousands of buildings, including hospitals and schools, have collapsed and infrastructure has been badly damaged.

The death toll In the Turkey-Syria earthquakes has passed 22,000. At least 18,991 people have been killed in Turkey, according to President Erdogan, surpassing the toll from the country’s devastating 1999 earthquake.

At least 3,377 people are known to have died in Syria, according to local officials.

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs said that mover that 13 million people have been affected by the recent earthquake and over 6,000 buildings have been destroyed.

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