Turkish President apologizes for delay in rescue operations

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Turkish President Recep Tatep Erdogan apologized for delay in rescue operations in a blasted earthquake, and apologized for a visit to one of the worst-hit areas on Monday, according to AFP.

"I apologize for the first day we did not work the way we were in the first days due to the devastating effects of the earthquake and bad weather," Erdogan said.

Meanwhile, an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 has hit Turkey again. The earthquake in the southern part of the country on Monday be felt

A government official said several buildings damaged by the previous earthquake have collapsed in this earthquake, and one person has been killed in the earthquake, many people have been injured.

The country's disaster management department said Monday's earthquake originated in the city of Iselirut in Malatita province, Turkey.

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