2 Filipinos confirmed dead in Turkey quake

by Javier Joe Ismael - Catherine S. Valente - Franco Jose C. Baroña

Feb 11, 2023 12:14 am

(UPDATE) THE Philippine embassy in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday confirmed that the two Filipinos died in the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria last February 6.

'It is with deepest regret that the Embassy must inform the public of the passing of two Filipinos. Both were earlier reported to be missing in Antakya,' the embassy said on its official Facebook account.

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