Addressing the personnel at the Coordination Center of Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD), President Erdoğan, with regard to the earthquake that hit Kahramanmaraş and its neighboring cities, said: “We will overcome this with our nation, just as we have always done.”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid a visit to the Coordination Center of the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) ahead of the cabinet meeting and addressed the personnel.
Highlighting the great efforts by AFAD’s personnel from the moment of the earthquake, President Erdoğan said: “Their efforts have continued day and night. This disaster is described as the ‘disaster of the century,’ which is not an overstatement. The leading figures in the world on earthquake really describe this disaster like that.”
Wishing Allah’s mercy upon those who lost their lives and quick recovery to the injured, President Erdoğan said: “We will continue our endeavors to the end.”
“WE AIM TO REBUILD THESE RESIDENCES WITHIN A YEAR”
Voicing their aim to rebuild the collapsed residences within a year, President Erdoğan said: “Just as we quickly recovered and rebuilt the disaster areas in Van, Bingöl, İzmir, Manavgat, Muğla, the flooded areas, Kastamonu, etc., rest assured that we will inshallah do the same here. Our nation will overcome this disaster, just as we have always done.”
Addressing the AFAD personnel, President Erdoğan said: “We believe in you. We trust you. Inshallah, we will overcome this with our nation, just as we have always done. Thank you very much.”