Special series: Six months on from Turkey earthquakes

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It has been six months since the catastrophic Maraş earthquakes struck on February 6, marking one of the most deadly natural disasters in the country's history. In this exclusive feature, we delve into a wide range of subjects related to the 11 affected provinces, covering everything from healthcare and shelter to reconstruction and ecology, as well as addressing issues concerning women, the LGBTI+ community, migrants, and children. Additionally, we explore earthquake investigations and the challenges faced by journalists reporting on this matter.

Half a year after Turkey earthquakes: A timeline

Refugees

• Caught between two fires: Earthquake-affected refugees
• Never-ending migration story of Duaa from Golan to Antep

Ecology

• Asbestos risk six months after the earthquakes

Local press

• Local press in quake-hit Adıyaman still struggle to recover after six months

Reconstruction/Housing

• Challenging conditions drive unsanctioned building boom in Malatya after quakes
• Inadequate inspections result in reclassification of damaged homes in Kilis

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