Sri Lankan national has died in Turkey earthquake

February 12, 2023 at 2:40 PM

A 69 year old Sri Lankan female has died in the Turkey Earthquakes.

Sri Lankan Ambassador in Turkey said that a Sri Lankan national from Galagedara who was living in Turkey for nearly 20 years was reporter dead.

The victim’s body has been identified by her daughter, The Sri Lankan Ambassador further said.

Number of casualties in Turkey and Syria following the catastrophic earthquakes which rocked both countries earlier this week has risen to more than 28,000. (NewsWire)