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My younger sister, a judge, and her husband, a prosecutor, both stationed in Gaziantep, got permission to move to another city. They have a little boy so that they will work online for a while. They spent the night in a newly built prison last night. A close friend of mine who is a manager of a textile factory in Malatya is in good health, but he could reach many of his employees in the city yet.
Turkish presidency Communication Office was quick to call citizens to inform “disinformation” spreaders. There is a flood of false news for sure, but this effort seems to aim at preventing citizen complaints about the failures in rescue efforts.
Official stats: AFAD: 3,381 died, 20,426 injured in 10 cities
A list of Organisations and Campaigns for Earthquake Aid here
Highly Confirmed Map Showing People Trapped Under Collapse in Hatay here
Most buildings that collapsed all over the earthquake region were built after 1998.
Monday’s quake is one of the deadliest this century. The toll is expected to rise.
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World leaders express condolences over deadly earthquakes in Türkiye
Frantic search for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria
Turkish business world mobilizes for earthquake relief efforts
Tuesday briefing: Why the Turkey and Syria earthquake was a catastrophe
Turkey Earthquake: Time Is Running Out to Find Survivors
The U.S. aid agency deploys two search and rescue teams to Turkey.
Erdoğan declares seven days of national mourning
Rescuers work through night in Türkiye after quake kills 2921
Trapped people plead for help on social mediax
Turkey and Syria earthquake devastation – in pictures
A deadly earthquake in Syria and Turkey – podcast
Turkey earthquake: Survivors in streets as rain hampers rescue
Despite an enormous rescue effort, many people are waiting for help.
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