![Top Cringe Tweets From Crypto Community Over Turkey and Syria Earthquake Top Cringe Tweets From Crypto Community Over Turkey and Syria Earthquake](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Turkey-Syria-Earthquake-crypto-CoinChapter.webp)
PATNA (CoinChapter.com) — A massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria has caused the death of more than 5,400 people. The earthquake reduced a huge chunk of Turkey and northwest Syria to rubble. The countries suffered three major earthquakes in quick succession, compounding the damage.
Furthermore, the freezing winter temperatures and rains have complicated rescue efforts. The Syria earthquake added to the plight of the citizens already suffering from years of war.
The earthquake in Turkey and Syria stuck in the early morning hours on Feb 6, catching the populace by surprise. Pazarcik district in the southern part of Kahramanmaraş Province was the epicenter of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey.
![Relief workers working on a collapsed building in Osmaniye, Turkey](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Relief-work-in-Turkey.webp)
Later in the day, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake centered in the Kahramanmaras’s Elbistan district hit the already struggling region. Lastly, an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude hit Goksun in Turkey. Moreover, seven neighboring countries also felt the tremors.
Also Read: Victim Of $40K Metamask Account Hack Speculates Massive Ring, Realises “It’s just a dude”
Per the UN, the first quake that hit Turkey was the country’s most powerful in more than 80 years. Relief supplies poured in from all over the world, as nations mourned the calamity and loss of life. The UAE allocated $100 million for earthquake relief efforts in Syria and Turkey.
India sent relief materials, a mobile hospital, and specialized search and rescue teams aboard two C-17 Globemaster.
Crypto Twitter also sprang into action, setting up donation wallets. Crypto firms, exchanges, and influencers pledged assistance or raised money for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
But, Cringe Tweets Mar The Efforts Of Crypto Twitter In Wake Of Turkey-Syria Earthquake
While the world scrambled to help the disaster victims in Turkey and Syria, some took the opportunity to use the event for their benefit. Crypto Twitter was awash with tweets using the #Turkey or #Turkey_earthquake to increase the reach of their posts.
![Cringe tweets like the one above kept popping all over crypto Twitter.](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Turkey-Cringe-Tweet-1-CoinChapter-2.webp)
While it’s not wrong to promote a project or token, using such hashtags results in relevant results, like a list of addresses that accepts crypto donations, getting lost in the heap of useless tweets.
Also Read: Kim Jong Un orders North Korean army to showcase latest military arsenal as it threatens US with war
Then, there are Twitter users who are not so subtle in promoting personal gains during such calamities. For example, a LUNC validator, with the moniker Classy on Twitter, apparently had sympathy only for LUNC-holding victims of the Turkey Syria earthquake.
![LUNC validator Classy would probably pray only for LUNC-holding victims.](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/image-13.png)
Ironically, the creation of LUNC was itself a calamity.
Philakone, a crypto analyst and influencer, shared a post informing his more than 133,500 followers of the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. Accompanying the post was a video of Philakone giving a Bitcoin (BTC) price analysis in the same breath in which he shared prayers for the victims’ families.
The Special Cringe Tweets
Then, tweets like the one below force one to question the direction of certain human beings’ evolutionary journeys.
![Another senseless tweet regarding the Turkey earthquake.](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Turkey-Cringe-Tweet-2-CoinChapter.webp)
A post about a fire at a port following the Turkey earthquake is accompanied by a tweet exalting the growing influence of cryptos. Such incidents likely lend material for jokes relating hair color to intelligence. *Ahem*
![Some take cringe to another level.](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Turkey-Cringe-Tweet-3-CoinChapter.webp)
Then, some took the Turkey Syria earthquake as an excuse to form a new token called the Turkey Inu. The project claims that 50% of all tax would go to relief effort wallets. But, where will the other half go? That part remains unclear.
![Indian crypto Twitter influencer seemed more worried about the crypto market than the victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria.](https://coinchapter.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Turkey-Cringe-Tweet-4-CoinChapter.webp)
Indian crypto influencer Lalit Meena wondered if the earthquake in Turkey and Syria impact the well-being of the crypto markets. Meena later added a prayer for Turkey and Syria as an afterthought.
Frequently Asked Questions
It seems unlikely that the calamity in Turkey and Syria would impact the global crypto markets. In fact, the different crypto donations pouring in across different blockchains would likely drive the transaction numbers and activity metrics of blockchains.
The post Cringe Tweets From Crypto Community Over Turkey and Syria Earthquake appeared first on CoinChapter.