The sum of 220 thousand BGN to help the victims of the earthquake in Turkey has been raised in less than 24 hours by Plovdiv-based publisher Manol Peykov. Yesterday, he made an appeal on his Facebook profile for sympathy for those in distress...
The Bulgarian Red Cross has launched a donation campaign for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria . Anyone who wishes can support the initiative by sending an SMS to the number 1466 (worth BGN 1) to all mobile operators. To..
There are no reports of Bulgarian tourists being trapped, injured or in distress in Turkey , Tourism Minister Ilin Dimitrov told public broadcaster BNT, referring to his conversations with tour operators. Still no connection with missing Bulgarian in..
The first Bulgarian teams of a total of 19 people immediately after their arrival in the Turkish city of Adana left for two destroyed sites , said the Bulgarian ambassador to the country Angel Cholakov, who is also in Adana after the devastating..
After the devastating earthquakes early this morning in Turkey and neighbouring Syria, an international search and rescue team left Bulgaria’s second-biggest city Plovdiv this afternoon to help the victims in Bulgaria’s southern neighbour. The team..
The Bulgarian diplomatic representations in Turkey are in contact with the local authorities. Contact is also maintained with representatives of the local emigrant community, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports. According to..
Bulgaria’s head of state Rumen Radev has sent a message to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to offer his condolences for the victims of the deadly earthquake. “In the early hours of Monday, the Chief of Bulgaria’s Fire Department..
The Grand Mufti's Office of the Muslim Denomination in the Republic of Bulgaria has announced a donation campaign for the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey . "Let us empathize with our brothers and sisters!" reads the appeal of the..
The National Association of Volunteers in Bulgaria has announced that on Tuesday morning it will send its rescue teams to Turkey to help on the ground after the devastating earthquake . "Exactly about 20 people are leaving tomorrow morning. We..
Two Spartan aircraft have flown to Türkiye to fly rescue teams, Bulgaria's Ministry of Defence announced. The Municipality of Sofia is planning to send 15 people and equipment. No Bulgarians reported injured after the devastating..
