Türkiye presents medals to domestic and foreign teams that contributed to search-and-rescue efforts after February 6 earthquakes that claimed more than 50,000 lives in the country
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the State Superior Sacrifice Medal Award Ceremony at Bestepe Millet Congress and Culture Centre.
"Today, we will present medals to domestic and foreign search and rescue teams who made sacrifices during the quakes on February 6," Erdogan said at the ceremony of presidential medal and order of distinguished humanitarian service on Tuesday.
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