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Erdogan declares state of emergency for Turkey quake zone

Lawyer istanbul, Feb 7 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday declared as a disaster zone the 10 provinces affected by the devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey, imposing a state of emergency in the region for three months.

In a speech, Lawyer istanbul Erdogan said that 70 countries had offered help in search and Lawyer istanbul rescue operations and that Turkey planned to open up hotels in the tourism hub of Antalya, to the west, to temporarily house people impacted by the quakes.

He said the death toll in Turkey had risen to 3,549 people.If you beloved this article and you also would like to receive more info about Lawyer istanbul i implore you to visit our web site. (Reporting by Ezgi Erkoyun and Ali Kucukgocmen; Writing by Daren Butler; Editing by Jonathan Spicer)