06.02.2025 17:12
In the commemoration program for the February 6 earthquakes held in Adıyaman, President Erdoğan made statements and showed great interest in a family invited to the stage to receive the keys to their new home. When Erdoğan asked the earthquake survivor about his profession and received the response "funeral director," he replied, "Oh, you're quite fit these days!"
In the Adıyaman Youth and Sports Directorate Sports Hall, President Erdoğan, speaking at the 'We Become One: Commemoration Program for the February 6 Earthquakes', later handed over the keys to the completed houses to the families affected by the earthquake.
"THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR IS QUITE FIT THESE DAYS"
President Erdoğan, who closely interacted with the families coming to receive their house keys, remarked when he learned that an earthquake victim on stage was working as a funeral director, "Oh, do you know what the job is? Funeral director... The funeral director is quite fit these days."
"WE ARE EXPERIENCING THE PRIDE OF LIFTING THE REGION"
On the other hand, in his speech during the program, Erdoğan stated that they have invested over 2.6 trillion lira in the earthquake region in the last 2 years, saying, "We are experiencing the rightful pride of lifting the region with the solidarity of our state and nation."