Earthquake

One of the top scorers of the Higher Education Institutions Exam (2024-YKS) in Turkey is the earthquake survivor student Arda Taşdemir from Malatya. Arda, who took the exam last year but did not get the desired result and therefore did not make a choice, took the exam again this year...

After the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Elazığ in 2020, the steel construction houses built by the Housing Development Administration (TOKİ) in Gezin village, overlooking the lake, resemble a holiday village. Referred to as villa sites by the villagers...

Seismologist Ahmet Yakut drew attention to Balıkesir after the 4.4 magnitude earthquake that occurred in Afyonkarahisar this morning. Yakut stated that the next rupture could occur in Balıkesir's Bigadiç or Sındırgı districts. This...

Minister of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Murat Kurum inspected the housing and commercial projects under construction in the Akçadağ region of Malatya. Kurum stated that they continue all kinds of work in the region after the disaster of the century, saying, "As the state, we...".

The 5th meeting of the 'Producing Region, Productive Turkey' project was held at the Malatya Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Local producers participated in the meeting aimed at revitalizing production and trade in the earthquake-stricken region, focusing on both retail and e-commerce...

Personnel from the Balıkesir Provincial Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) are providing theoretical and practical training in the town of Manyas in Balıkesir for two days. Manyas, located in a first-degree earthquake zone, is receiving training from AFAD personnel for institution managers, village headmen, and other...

In Denizli, theoretical and practical 'Search and Rescue in Earthquakes' training was provided to the personnel of the Youth and Sports Provincial Directorate by the TDV Search and Rescue Team. The 'Search and Rescue in Earthquakes' training was conducted by the TDV Denizli Search and Rescue Team for the personnel...

Murat Kurum, who was appointed to the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, took over the position from Mehmet Özhaseki. Following Mehmet Özhaseki's resignation request due to health issues, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, which became vacant...

Yalova Chamber of Geological Engineers President Ozan Burak Cangir called on the people of Yalova to take the lead in earthquake precautions and raise awareness, stating that the chamber is always ready to provide support. Cangir emphasized the importance of...

HATAY (İHA) – The Çetiner family, whose houses were destroyed in the earthquake in Hatay, stated that they were defrauded of 400,000 TL while dreaming of a prefabricated house. Earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş caused great destruction in Hatay and nearly 25 thousand people had lost their lives. The earthquake...

In Hatay, water hyacinths covering the Orontes River in the summer months are dried and woven by women in the district of Iskenderun, turning into works of art. Products such as baskets, mats, and bags made from water hyacinths can be used for many years...

Acıpayam district of Denizli, Pamukkale University provides a seminar on Earthquake Mechanism, its impact on Urbanization, Prevention of Casualties and Damages for the students of Golcuk Primary School at the Shemseddin Terzioglu Earthquake Science and Engineering Laboratory.