More than 20 000 people were lost as a result of earthquakes to Turkey and Syrie

More than 20 000 people, according to recent data, were lost as a result of earthquakes to Turkey and Syrie. President of Turkey called an event "accident of a century" Number of victims of destructive earthquakes to Turkey and Syrie exceeded 20 000 people, writes American newspaper "The New York Times". The majority of victims Turkey are registered in the territory: according to the updated data of national agencies on emergency situations, in the country 17 134 persons were lost. More than 66 000 people suffered from earthquakes to Turkey, the president of the country Recep Erdogan declared earlier on Thursday. The Syrian state agency Sana reported that...