Verizon waives calling charges to Turkey and in-country roaming charges
Verizon Wireless is offering free calls to Turkey from February 6 to 12, 2023, due to the recent devastating earthquake.
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Verizon Wireless is offering free calls to Turkey from February 6 to 12, 2023, due to the recent devastating earthquake. This initiative allows both consumer and business customers in the United States to connect with loved ones affected by this disaster without incurring long-distance charges. Calls to Turkey will be rated at $0.00 per minute, and customers with international coverage plans can call without depleting their minutes. Additionally, Verizon is waiving international roaming and data charges for those traveling in Turkey during this period. The company aims to support communication efforts during this critical time.
Positive
- Free calls to Turkey enhance customer goodwill and public image.
- Supports communication for customers affected by the Turkey earthquake.
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- None.
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Verizon Wireless customers can call to Turkey for free
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the most devastating earthquake to strike Turkey in 100 years, Verizon is making it easier for customers in the United States to communicate with loved ones overseas who’ve been impacted by this disaster. From February 6 through 12, Verizon will waive international long distance charges for calls from its consumer and business customers to Turkey. Verizon will also waive international roaming and data charges for customers traveling in Turkey during this period.
Beginning Monday, February 6, all calls made from Verizon consumer or business wireless phones to Turkey will be rated at
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