Family and Social Services Minister Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş introduced lately her ministry has allotted funds to the related basis to fulfill the fundamental wants of households affected by the flood catastrophe that occurred in Istanbul on the finish of final month.
“We have allocated 5 million Turkish liras in order to meet the basic needs of households affected by the flood disaster that occurred in Istanbul on September 28th to Istanbul Social Solidarity and Assistance Foundation,” minister Göktaş wrote on X, previously Twitter.
Istanbul final month was affected by intense downpours on a number of events, surpassing general month-to-month precipitation ranges recorded in earlier years whereas heavy rains that resulted in flash floods in the beginning of the month have claimed the lives of at the very least six residents within the metropolis and close by Kırklareli province.
The minister Goktaş aside from TL 5 million ($181,000) in funds allotted for the flood-affected households introduced Thursday that October funds value TL 3.25 million for disabled and aged residents have been transferred to their accounts.
Over the weekend she engaged with residents with disabilities and Down syndrome in Istanbul’s Üsküdar district on the event of “6 October World Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day.”
Source: www.dailysabah.com