Shawdesh Desk:

The death toll across Turkey and Syria following Monday’s catastrophic earthquake reached at least 36,217.

The death toll in Turkey has reached 31,643, Turkish Emergency Coordination Center SAKOM said Monday.

The confirmed death toll in Syria is 4,574. That number includes more than 3,160 in opposition-held parts of northwestern Syria, according to the health ministry of the Salvation Government governance authority.

The Syrian death toll also includes 1,414 deaths in government-controlled parts of Syria, according to state news agency SANA.