The death toll from the earthquake in Türkiye reaches 41 thousand

According to latest statement made by Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) the number of people killed in Türkiye has hit 41,020.

“There are currently 19,436 members of search and rescue teams from Türkiye and foreign countries working on the ground.” the press service of AFAD said.

A total of 216,166 tents have been set up in the disaster area, which have been provided by Turkish ministries and relevant institutions, as well as foreign countries and international organizations.