After the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes, the USA announced that it would provide additional funding of $85 million to Turkey and Syria.
Two earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.7 and 7.6 in Kahramanmaraş were also effective in 10 provinces around. As we approach the fifth day of the earthquake, the whole country’s mobilization continues to help earthquake victims. In addition, aid and donations for the earthquake area continue at full speed. Finally, a statement came from the USA. The USA announced that it will provide an additional $85 million in resources to Turkey and Syria for earthquakes.
US to Provide 85 Million Dollars Additional Resources for Turkey and Syria
On the fifth day of the earthquakes that took place in Kahramanmaraş and that were also felt in the surrounding provinces, intensive work is spent to reduce the destructive effects. The mobilization of the whole country continues to heal the wounds in the earthquake area.
Within the scope of aid and donations from around the world, a new move came from the USA. The United States announced that it will provide additional resource aid to Turkey and Syria. The USA will send a total of 85 million dollars to the two countries.
In the statement made by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), it was stated that an additional $85 million in aid will be provided to Turkey and Syria, which were affected by the worst earthquake to hit the region in nearly a century.
In the statement, it was stated that this resource was made in order to provide urgently needed aid to the people affected by the earthquake. USAID announced that its assistance includes the provision of food, drink, clothing, trauma support, health services, supplies for winter, and clean drinking water to earthquake victims.
