“Our duty is to prepare Istanbul for an earthquake before disaster knocks on our door”

“Our duty is to prepare Istanbul for an earthquake before disaster knocks on our door”

Holding a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting, President Erdoğan, concerning the 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul, said: “It is now time to produce solutions, not excuses. Our duty, regardless of our posts, is to prepare as soon as possible our city for an earthquake before disaster knocks on our door. We should join forces and act collectively to that end.”

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a press conference following the Presidential Cabinet Meeting at the Presidential Complex.

Source: Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye