Condolences pour in after quake shakes Turkey

Condolences pour in after quake shakes Turkey

Magnitude 6.6 earthquake jolted Turkey's Aegean region killing 6, injuring hundreds

By Dilara Hamit and Serife Cetin

ANKARA (AA) - Condolences poured in from countries around the world after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake on Friday jolted Turkey's Aegean region.

Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman in a phone call to his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu offered his support if needed.

Kosovo's Foreign Minister Meliza Haradinaj-Stublla also called Cavusoglu and wished speedy recovery to the wounded.

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias offered his support in a phone call to Cavusoglu and the two minister agreed to stay in touch, according to diplomatic sources.

The earthquake also hit the Greek island of Samos, killing two, injuring eight people.

In Turkey's third largest city of Izmir, at least six people were killed and 202 others injured in the earthquake. A dozen buildings suffered damages.




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