Jun
25
2024
On The Fault Line: Büyüknacar
In this second blog post, we travel from the earthquake-affected Yaylakonak region of Adıyaman to the village of Büyüknacar in Kahramanmaraş. Let’s take a closer look at the current situation in this second location on the fault line.
The earthquakes on February 6, 2023, deeply affected a vast area encompassing 11 provinces of Türkiye, with Kahramanmaraş being the epicenter of the disaster. Now, I’ll focus on a region right on the...
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May
02
2024
On The Fault Line: Yaylakonak
This year, winter was milder than last year in all parts of Türkiye. Especially those living in temporary shelters in the earthquake zone are grateful for this situation. Because even the mild winter was a very difficult period for these families. In late March and early April, as STL's communication team, we visited Adıyaman and Kahramanmaraş, two of the provinces that suffered the most damage in the 6 February Earthquakes. Our aim was to...
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Feb
15
2024
“We Are In Dire Need Of Cleaning Supplies, Support Is Important”
How does the voucher card project for hygiene needs we implemented in Hatay work? Aya, Rana, Ali and Omar living in temporary shelters tell their experience.
In Hatay, one of the provinces most affected by the February 6 earthquakes, access to clean water and hygiene supplies remains limited, especially for those living in informal shelters. The lack of access to hygiene brings with it the risk of epidemics, particularly scabies cases in...
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Jan
26
2024
New Solutions For ‘Wash’ Needs In Adiyaman
It has been almost a year since the February 6 earthquakes that shook 11 provinces in Türkiye. Ali Toprak, our Project Manager in Adıyaman, tells us about the project we launched with the support of World Vision Syria Response, to improve hygiene conditions in the earthquake region, which is still an urgent need, as well as to remedy the economic difficulties experienced by the people affected by the disaster.
Adıyaman, located in the...
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