Those injured in the earthquake region in Turkey are being evacuated by plane.

According to APA, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said this.

"We are evacuating our citizens who want to be evacuated from the earthquake area to the west.

At the same time, we are taking the injured people who were taken out of the rubble to hospitals by air transport," the minister said.

"Aids have arrived and continue to arrive from friendly countries. We also distribute them to the people," Akar added.