Two earthquakes struck Turkey early on February 6, the first with a 7.8 magnitude and the second with a 7.5 magnitude. The event caused extensive damage in the country and Syria, with an estimated death toll of over 3,000 and an estimated 14,000 people injured.
On social media, actors, filmmakers, and artists around the world responded in support of those affected by the earthquake: Cat Stevens, Kerry Washington, Antonio Banderas, and Mark Ruffalo were among those who expressed their support for the victims of the earthquake:
You may donate to disaster relief organizations, non-profits, and non-profits that are assisting those affected in Turkey and Syria, many of which have established dedicated relief funds for victims.
CARE FIRST
Union of Medical Care and Relief Organisations (UOSSM)
The Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) is a Syrian American Medical Society.
Doctors Without Borders is a non-profit organization based in the United States.
UNICEF is a non-profit organization.
The Turkish Red Crescent is a Turkish religious community.
GlobalGiving is a global initiative.
Save the Children
Project HOPE
The Jewish Federation of North America is a non-profit organization based in North America.
Humanity and Inclusion