Germany 'shocked' by quake in Turkey and Syria, will send help: Scholz

Germany 'shocked' by quake in Turkey and Syria, will send help: Scholz
Monday 6 February 2023 - 09:58

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised aid on Monday after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, killing hundreds of people as they slept.

“We are following the news of the earthquake in the Turkish-Syrian border region with shock,” Scholz said on Twitter. “Germany will of course send help.”

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