Turkey, rescue of the victims of the earthquake in Kahramanmaraş

How to help the victims of the earthquakes in Turkey

The earthquakes that have struck SE Turkey have left thousands dead and injured, but many more people have lost their homes or simply cannot return to them due to the damage caused by the quakes, and are in need of immediate assistance. How to help the victims of this terrible disaster? There is the possibility of making donations, even from abroad, to bank accounts set up by humanitarian organizations such as the Turkish Emergency and Disaster Management Agency (AFAD) and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay), which work directly on the ground.

AFAD:

Donations can be made through transfers in liras (TL), dollars (USD) or euros (EURO), to any of your delegations (it is important to choose the account that corresponds to the currency that will be used in the transfer).

Ankara branch

BANK: T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.

TL TR73 0001 0017 4555 5555 5552 04

USD TR 46 0001 0017 4555 5555 5552 05

EURO TR 19 0001 0017 4555 5555 5552 06

Bank Swift Code No TCZBTR2A

Kızılay Branch

BANK: TÜRKİYE VAKIFLAR BANKASI T.A.O

TL TR62 0001 5001 5800 7299 3175 99

USD TR43 0001 5001 5804 8013 0940 88

EURO TR32 0001 5001 5804 8013 0940 92

Bank Swift Code No TVBATR2A

Ministerial branch

BANK: TÜRKİYE HALK BANKASI A.Ş

TL TR88 0001 2009 4080 0005 0002 28

USD TR75 0001 2009 4080 0058 0002 92

EURO TR48 0001 2009 4080 0058 0002 93

Bank Swift Code No TRHBTR2A

TURKISH RED CRESCENT:

Donations from abroad can be made to the account of the Frankfurt branch of Ziraat Bank:

IBAN: DE26 5122 0700 1080 0000 01

KONTO NO: 1080000001

BLZ: 512 20 700

SWIFT: TCZBDEFF

It is also possible to make donations directly through the Kızılay website:

www.kizilay.org.tr/Bagis/BagisYap/405/donations-for-earthquake-in-pazarcik