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Flood disasters occurred in various regions in Türkiye and emergency response teams were activated.
In his post on his social media account with the title "Together We Are Strong, State-Nation Hand in Hand", Çiftçi included images of the work carried out after the flood in different parts of the country.
In his post, Çiftçi stated that the state mobilized all its resources from the first moment the disaster occurred, and added:
"We worked shoulder to shoulder with our AFAD, Gendarmerie, Police and Coast Guard organizations and volunteers to avoid leaving even a single life behind in the flooded streets. Our heroes, who came to the rescue not only of our people but also of our dear friends, raced against time, disregarding their own lives. Now, the state and the nation are working hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder, to erase the traces of the disaster, clean our streets and return life to normal. Under the leadership of our esteemed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, "There is no challenge that cannot be overcome with the foresight of our nation and the compassion of our state. I would like to express my gratitude to all my colleagues who sweat in the field, our volunteers and our appreciative nation for their support. May God always protect our unity and our country from all kinds of disasters."
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