Three Australians are believed to have died in the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, as the toll from the disaster continues to rise. 7NEWS
grandfather Suat Bayram but the identity of the woman has not been made public. Bayram was reportedly on holiday in Turkey.
“DFAT is providing consular assistance to the families of an Australian woman and an Australian man whose remains have been identified by family members in Turkiye.Rescue workers search for bodies and survivors on a collapsed building in Adana in southeastern Turkey.“Reports of the death of another Australian man are yet to be confirmed. DFAT is providing consular assistance to his family.
“Australian diplomatic missions in Ankara, Istanbul and Beirut are doing all they can in difficult circumstances to support families and reach out to Australians reported to be in the area.”
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