The remains of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Wilma Abulad Tezcan, who died in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Turkiye, will be brought to the Philippines, the Philippine Embassy in Turkiye said on Saturday, Feb. 11.
The remains of overseas Filipino worker Wilma Abulad Tezcan, who died in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in Turkiye, will be brought to the Philippines, the Philippine Embassy in Turkiye said on Saturday, Feb. 11.
Tezcan’s Turkish husband gave consent to her repatriation, but he has to decide yet on the “treatment of her human remains.” According to Department of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Teresita Daza, the embassy is “awaiting the decision of the family of the other casualty.”
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