John Shackleton, from Harrogate, says he aims to deliver vital medical aid to Turkey.
John Shackleton, 84, said he wanted to help earthquake victims in Turkey after seeing their suffering on TV
John Shackleton, from Harrogate, started his charity work in 1990 by helping orphanages in Eastern Europe. Mr Shackleton said after seeing the aftermath of the earthquake in Turkey on TV he felt compelled to help out. Mr Shackleton acknowledged many people were currently "short of money" due to the cost of living crisis.The fundraiser said a friend of his had also set up an online fundraising page for the ambulance appeal.
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