Turkey to build 244,000 housing units and 75,000 rural houses. Planned to complete construction within a year. This was stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Anadolu reports..

According to him, the consequences of earthquakes, which were felt over a vast territory, caused the most destruction and human casualties in Khatai..

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He also provided some statistics: about 35,000 people participated in search and rescue activities.. In total, 271,000 officials and other support personnel worked in the earthquake zone.. About half a million people, volunteers and members of non-governmental organizations, rushed to help the victims of the earthquake.

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Recall that as a result of powerful earthquakes that shook the Turkish regions near the border with Syria, five citizens of Ukraine were killed.. According to UN report, the world is not ready to properly respond to natural crises.