Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises to 62; over 200 still in hospitals

The death toll in the earthquake that struck Turkey's western province Izmir has climbed to 62, the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority of Turkey (AFAD) said. A total of 940 people were wounded at the 6.6-magnitude earthquake that hit the Aegean Sea off the Seferihisar district on Friday, the AFAD noted in a written statement, adding 218 citizens are still under treatment in hospitals. 

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