"Our thoughts are with all those affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. 

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of so many lives and the destruction now faced by survivors of this horrific disaster and the first responders helping in rescue efforts. 

“To the families both here and across the world who have lost loved ones, we send our condolences.  

“We are hopeful for a positive outcome for those still missing. For any residents keen to offer support to those affected, you can do so through the organisations listed below, who are providing frontline relief.” 

Donate to Turkey and Syria earthquake relief: 

• The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 

• MSF UK 

• Oxfam 

• The White Helmets 

• International Rescue Committee