In order to transport search and rescue teams, vehicles, a field hospital, tents, and other supplies to the earthquake-affected areas, Qatar says it will begin operating relief flights to Turkey, according to its state news agency.
Qatar-funded Qatar Charity, in addition to providing supplies to shelters in Turkey and Syria it is also going to distribute 27,000 hot meals in Gaziantep, where it has an office.
For the initial phases of its response, the group has set aside $6 million.