UPDATE: The death toll in Turkey and Syria surpassed 11,000. Officials warned the death toll would likely rise.
spoke with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday to express his condolences.
People injured in the earthquake in Hatay are taken to a ship to be transferred to Mersin, Turkey, on Feb. 7. Photo: Murat Sengul/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Rescue workers attend the scene of a collapsed building on Feb. 6 in Iskenderun, Turkey. Photo: Burak Kara/Getty Images Search and rescue operations in Diyarbakir, Turkey, after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the country's south on Feb. 6. Photo: Aydin Arik/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
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