Assessing the Damage
René Ammann
10. February 2023
Hatay is one of the places most greatly impacted by the two earthquakes (7.7 and 7.6 magnitude) that occurred one after the other on February 6, 2023. (Photo: Hilmi Hacaloglu/Voice of America (VOA))
Approximate number of buildings in the affected earthquake zone in southern Turkey that were given “construction amnesties”: legal exemptions for the payment of a fee, for structures built without the required safety certificates: 75,000
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