
Scott Mc Kiernan presents zReportage.com Story of the Week #915: TUESDAY November 21, 2023: ‘FINDING HOME: Turkey 9 Months On’ by award winning, ZUMA Press photo-journalist Tolga Ildun: Nine months after the twin devastating earthquakes struck southern Turkey and killed more than 50,000 people, the survivors, nearly 3 million people were displaced and still in need of shelter. Over 200,000 buildings either collapsed or were heavily damaged across the country during the two powerful tremors that occurred several hours apart. The government has promised to build 850,000 new units for both residences and businesses, but locals worry that construction works could take more time than expected. Welcome to ‘FINDING HOME: Turkey 9 Months On’
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