Türkiye commemorates 27th anniversary of Marmara earthquake
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Ataşehir Municipality organized a comprehensive commemoration program on the 27th anniversary of the August 17, 1999 Marmara Earthquake to remember the citizens who lost their lives and to draw attention to the reality of earthquakes. Held at the Ataşehir Disaster Coordination Center, the program recalled the pain of the earthquake and showcased Ataşehir's disaster preparedness and response capabilities through practical demonstrations. In his s…
Anniversary of Deadly 1999 Earthquake Observed with Memorial Events in Istanbul and Other Cities
Istanbul and several cities in Turkey's Marmara region held vigils and memorials last night to mark the 27th anniversary of the deadly earthquake in the region. On August 17, 1999, at 3:02 a.m., a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck
In a post on AFAD's social media account, citizens who lost their lives in the Marmara Earthquake on August 17, 1999, were commemorated on the 27th anniversary of the disaster.
The Ministry of Interior's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) commemorated those who lost their lives in the Marmara Earthquake on August 17, 1999, on its 27th anniversary.
Although 27 years have passed since the August 17, 1999 Marmara Earthquake, the pain is as fresh as the first day... Thousands of people lost their lives in the 7.4 magnitude earthquake, and on the anniversary of the disaster, at 03:02, the earthquake victims were remembered with prayers. A Haber reporter Kübra Tepeci reported on the latest situation from the commemoration ceremony in Gölcük district of Kocaeli, the epicenter of the disaster.
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