Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Prof. Dr. Vahit Kirişci met with headmen and representatives of non-governmental organizations in Gaziantep's Nurdağı district. In his speech here, Kirişci said that as the Ministry, they are trying to be next to the citizens with 5 thousand vehicles and 15 thousand personnel at the first moment.
Thanking those who supported the healing of the wounds, Kirişci said, "This is what it is to be a great nation. It is not enough to say 'I am great' with rhetoric. If great nations stand behind them, there are great states. I am proud to be the son of such a nation." he said.
Pointing out that it is not possible to describe the "calamity of the century", Minister Kirişci said, "I tell everyone, both in Ankara and in other provinces we visit, 'Go, stay in the earthquake zones as much as you can. Visit someone, how meaningful and how meaningless the things you are dealing with today are. You decide what it is." used the phrase.
