The number of victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria exceeded 5 thousand: thousands more people remain under the rubble
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on February 7 declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces devastated by two earthquakes. More than 5100 people have died and a large number of buildings have been destroyed across a vast area of southern Turkey and neighboring Syria, Reuters reports. The day after the earthquake, rescuers who…