Erdogan made a statement after the strong earthquake in Istanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made an official statement regarding the powerful earthquake that shook the city of Istanbul.

According to Turkish media, the Turkish leader emphasized that he is personally monitoring the situation and all processes related to addressing the consequences of the natural disaster.

The Minister of Interior of the Republic of Turkey, Ali Yerlikaya, informed the public that appropriate work is being carried out in the affected areas where the tremors were felt.