Turkey's earthquake survivors grapple with rebuilding lives one year after
Even though one year passed since Turkey's deadliest earthquake struck the country's 11 provinces in the southeastern region, many have been trying to rebuild their lives among rubble. More than 215,000 people live in container homes in worst hit Hatay province, facing numerous challenges.
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Abdullah Yanar planted flowers in front of his container home to make it feel more like a real home for his family, who have been living in temporary shelters in southern Turkey since last year's devastating earthquake.
Abdullah Yanar and his wife Sabahat Yanar sit outside their container home in Hatay, Turkey, Jan. 31, 2024.