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Another example of solidarity and mutual assistance in difficult times for Turkish citizens was shown by the heads of the Turkish bank "Iş Bankası".Representatives of the bank said that the debts of people who died in the earthquake will be canceled and will not be recovered from the relatives of the victims.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced a one-time payment to citizens affected by the earthquake. The amount of the payment will be 100,000 Turkish liras.

The campaign called "Turkey - One Heart", which was attended by millions of people from show business representatives and business people to ordinary citizens and even children who donated money from their piggy banks, collected a record donation amount of 115,146,528 Turkish lira. Not a single Turkish company and not a single person remained on the sidelines. All funds were transferred to the Kızılı charity organization and the AFAD Office for the Prevention and Elimination of Consequences of Emergency Situations.

Hungarian airline Wizz Air announced the opening of new flights to Istanbul, Antalya and Dalaman. From March to June 2023, flights will be operated from Hungary, Romania, the UK and the UAE.

A large sum of money was discovered by employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation during the analysis of rubble in Turkey after the earthquake. 150 thousand dollars were found in an ordinary saucepan. The entire amount was transferred to the inventory of local police officers.

Chairman of the Alanya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Alanya, Mr. Mehmet Shahin, said that together with his colleagues and friends, he ordered 50 container houses for the regions affected by the earthquake.Our company Alanya Brand Group also took part in helping the victims and purchased two container houses for them.

Vice President Fuat Oktay said that Turkish mobile operators will not charge for calls for a month after the earthquake. "Turk Telekom, Turkcell and Vodafone will provide all calls free of charge for one month from the moment of the earthquake," Mr. Oktay said.

The Vice President made a statement about the earthquake affecting 10 provinces: "At the moment, 18342 people are listed as dead, 74242 were injured, 72879 people were rescued. 29,622 specially equipped rescuers are working at the site, of which 6,479 are rescuers from 75 different countries that have supported Turkey. The total number of people involved in the assistance process was 120,340 people. In Kilis, Osmaniye and Sanliurfa, the analysis of the rubble has been completed. The planes made 2293 departures. THY Turkish Airlines transported 72000 injured citizens and rescuers free of charge."

The head of the Society of Geophysicists of Antalya, Ishan Emran Kaptanoglu, addressed the residents of the region, saying that they should not worry. "The recent earthquakes were caused by the displacement of the Eurasian and Arabian plates (on the border of the Arabian Plate). The Eurasian plate pushes the Arabian Plate south along the East Anatolian Fault. Antalya and Alanya can only be affected by the African plate, which will not be able to push the Eurasian plate in any way," the engineer explained.

The administration of Alanya, with the active participation of Mayor Adem Murat Yucel and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, sent 34 trucks of humanitarian aid to the areas affected by the earthquake. After a prayer with the participation of the minister and the mayor, the trucks set off. The city authorities also sent several excavators to assist in search and rescue operations. We wish them an easy road.

Hotels in Alanya actively provide assistance to citizens affected by the earthquake, providing them with free accommodation and three meals a day. Within two months, the doors of the Kleopatra Beach Yildiz Hotel, Cleopatra Bebek Hotel, Select Apart Hotel, Alanya Class otel, Cleopatra Golden Beach Alanya Hotel, G naydın Hotel will be opened.The list of hotels is constantly updated.

While all residents of Turkey and world communities rallied to help people affected by the earthquake, the French magazine Charlie Hebdo cartoon titled "Earthquake in Turkey". The cartoon was distributed on Twitter with the hashtag "Picture of the Day" and the inscription "There is no need to send tanks anymore."At the moment, the death toll in the earthquake has exceeded 7,100 people, injured - more than 40,000 people.