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【Turkyie】Movie Night in Demirkopru

2023.10.2

Peace Winds organized an open-air movie event on September 23rd for the children affected by the earthquake that shook southeastern part of Turkyie in February. The even took place in a schoolyard in Demirkopru village in Hatay Prefecture. Staff of Peace Winds Iskenderun office came up with this plan so that the children can set [...]

[Turkey]Turkish villagers voice the　ir views on life since the quakes

2023.7.31

It’s been six months since the biggest earthquakes in Turkiye’s history hit the southeast of the country, claiming the lives of more than 50,000 people, and injuring 107,000 more. Some 9.1 million people were directly affected by the quakes, their homes and lives devastated by the disasters. How have the lives of people changed, or [...]

[Turkey]The distribution of more than 12,400 emergency assistance packages for earthquake victims in four villages in Hatay Province, southeast Turkiye is complete

2023.7.25

While more than five months have passed since a large area of southeastern Turkiye was struck by two devastating earthquakes, still many people in the disaster-hit areas are living in temporary dwellings such as tents and containers. With financial support from Japan Platform, Peace Winds has distributed essential food and daily commodities to residents of [...]

[Turkey]Preparing to distribute “summerization” packages such as fans and mosquito nets to earthquake victims in the southeast of Turkiye.

2023.7.14

While more than five months have passed since two devastating earthquakes hit southeastern Turkey, many people still live in tents or temporary housing in disaster-hit areas. With the arrival of summer, Peace Winds is now preparing delivery of “summarization” packages to help ease the lives of disaster victims. Peace Winds, with financial support from Japan [...]

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