08.02.202314:30

Solidarity to the populations of Turkey and Syria affected by the earthquake

The Politecnico community is close to the people involved


On February 6, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake ripped through and devastated the bordering region of Turkey and Syria. At the time of writing, more than 7,000 people are reported dead in Turkey, with thousands more left injured. In Syria, the number of those who lost their lives has passed 2,500, while the scale of the disaster keeps growing.

In the light of this apocalyptic and overwhelming situation, Politecnico di Milano expresses its deepest concern and joins the prayers and hopes of our international students from Turkey and Syria and families.

Our entire community is close to those who are suffering for the loss of relatives and friends and to those who are craving for them to be breathing under tons of debris and invites you to give your own contribution by relying on