Three British nationals missing after Turkey earthquake kills 5,000 people, foreign secretary James Cleverly confirms
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said: "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.Emergency services have been working in temperatures of -4 searching for survivors of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which hit Turkey and Syria on Monday morning.
So far, at least 5,100 people have died across both countries, as the World Health Organisation claiming figures could reach as high as 20,000 by the end of the week.
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