Three Brits are missing after an earthquake struck south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border.
Making a statement in the Commons, James Cleverly said the government is now support at least 35 British nationals in the country.
He said: ‘As of this morning, we know that three British nationals are missing and the Foreign Office’s Crisis Response Hub is working to support the at least 35 British nationals who have been directly affected by these earthquakes.
‘We assess that the likelihood of large-scale British casualties remains low.’
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