POLITICS
COMMUNITIES URGE TO ASSIST ALTAI TURKS
The Address says: “ Quakes of 7-9 magnitude on Richter hit the Republic of Altai - in the ancient historical land of all Turks, situated in the South Siberia of the Russian Federation. Great destructions occurred in the mountainous Kosh-Agaj, Ulagan provinces, as well as in the Shebali and Onguday regions. In the epicenter of quakes - Kosh-Agaj province, in the Beltir village, all houses were destroyed. Thousands of people are without shelter and the women and children were removed from the area. The natural landscape was changed. Plight of the historical and cultural monuments of world significance, especially, the ancient valuable heritage of the Turkic civilization arouses deep concern”.
The people are in alert and concern, and wait assistance from their “brothers of the Turkic world, of Russia and over the world”.