Any parties who wish to channel aid can contact Nadma or Wisma Putra, or get in touch directly with the Turkish Embassy in Kuala Lumpur. theSun theSundaily Turkiye aid SearchAndRescue Malaysia
SEPANG, Feb 6 -- A total of 70 members of the Malaysian Special Search and Rescue Team were sent to Southern Turkey yesterday to assist in the search and rescue efforts of earthquake victims there. BERNAMAPIX: Malaysia, through the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team SMART, is one of the first countries to assist Turkiye in the search and rescue of earthquake victims in the country, with the team successfully mobilised within 24 hours.
“They will head to the Adana Airport which is close to ground zero, and there they will begin their duties as coordinated by the Turkish government to be assigned to the respective zones. SMART, which comprises a medical team from the Royal Health Corps and the K9 Unit of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department and a special hazardous chemical team left for Istanbul yesterday via a Turkish Airlines flight.
Meanwhile, he said meetings would be held with the Turkish Embassy in Kuala Lumpur to determine the need for an Emergency Medical Team to be deployed to the country, and this would be coordinated with Wisma Putra and the National Disaster Management Agency .
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