Martin Skrtel, who came to Turkey, said that he provided aid to earthquake victims both as a team and individually. Martin Skrtel, who defined the earthquakes as a great tragedy; “I have been living here for 5 years and I, my wife, my family love this country and its people. I want to show my sympathy. I say get well soon to Turkey. We love Turkey. Right now, the whole world has come together and they are helping. We give our support as a team. . Me and a friend from Slovakia provided aid to those affected by the earthquake. Yes, the situation is very difficult. It is difficult for all of us. We all wish it would not happen again. I am really sorry, many people died. Many cities were destroyed, this is a great tragedy. I’m really sorry about that,” he said.
Martin Skrtel, who also played for Liverpool for 8 years, played 617 games and produced 35 goals and 12 assists during his career full of success. Skrtel left football at the age of 37.