Turkish president, first lady visit earthquake survivors at Ankara hospital

ISTANBUL (AA) - The Turkish president and first lady on Wednesday visited the survivors of the Feb. 6 deadly earthquakes in Türkiye at a hospital in the capital Ankara.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Emine Erdogan visited the Etlik City Hospital, Türkiye’s Communications Directorate said on Twitter.

“Our only consolation is to see that our children are in good health, whose treatment continues at Ankara University Cebeci Hospital and Etlik City Hospital,” the first lady said on Twitter, sharing photos from the hospital visit.

“I sincerely believe that we will overcome the difficulties together with the strength of unity,” she added.

At least 42,310 people were killed by two strong earthquakes that jolted southern Türkiye on Feb. 6. Tens of thousands of others were injured.