Earthquake: Emergencies Ministry opens aid collection points in regions

09:39, 10 февраля 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Yuri KOPYTIN

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan opened points for collection of humanitarian aid in the regions of Kyrgyzstan for victims of the earthquake in Turkey. Press service of the ministry reported.

"The Kyrgyz Republic sends charitable assistance to the regions of Turkey affected by the earthquake. We count on the support of caring citizens. Affected adults and children need warm winter clothes, raincoats, boots, gloves, personal hygiene products, clothes for babies. In addition, medical supplies, tents, beds, mattresses suitable for tents, blankets, thermoses, flashlights, portable chargers are needed.

Used clothing and perishable food will not be accepted.

Addresses of points for collection humanitarian aid can be found at the regional and city departments of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. For enquiries, please call:

  • Bishkek +996312432656;
  • Osh +996554112847, +996556262605, +996770758080;
  • Batken +996772020203, +996770224236, +996776858555;
  • Issyk-Kul +996552000987;
  • Naryn +996559112112;
  • Jalal-Abad +996559777788;
  • Talas +996709004500.

Humanitarian aid collection points have also been opened in Bishkek.