Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has thanked all countries
which came to rescue in the wake of the devastating Van earthquake,
particularly Azerbaijan, who sent its rescue teams on the first day of
the disaster, SIA reported quotinq AzerTAj.
He voiced his gratitude during his visit to Van on the last day of the Gurban Holiday.
Davutoglu visited the families temporarily living in tents sent from 30
countries including Azerbaijan and recalled Azerbaijan’s bid to render
assistance at early hours right after the quake.
The foreign countries sent a total of 21,593 tents, 100,000 blankets and other related items, the foreign minister added.