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When considering the scientific data, Cappadocia is one of the regions in Turkey with the lowest earthquake risk, guests who are planning to visit Turkey can choose Cappadocia for their travels with peace of mind. – Deniz Karkın	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We can foretell that an earthquake of that magnitude will happen soon, but that is the best we can do. There is no way you can predict it. – Celal Sengor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’ve also identified 318 buildings… that could collapse without any earthquake damage. – Ozlem Tut	Found on CNN 1 year ago
After the earthquake, Erdogan’s popularity decreased by only 1 point, while Kilicdaroglu’s popularity decreased by 5 points, all these data show that the losses of the government and Erdogan due to the earthquake are at a level that can be compensated. – Ozer Sencar	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The magnitude of Turkey’s social earthquake is much greater than that of the tectonic one, there is a tug of war between the government and the opposition, and it seems that the winner is going to be unknown until the very end of the elections. – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The funds created for earthquake preparedness have been used for projects such as road constructions, infrastructure build-ups, etc. other than earthquake preparedness, in other words, no buffers or cushions have been set in place to limit the economic impacts of such disasters. – Arda Tunca	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Economic growth would slow down at first but I don’t expect a recessionary threat due to the earthquake, i don’t expect the impact on (economic) growth to be more than 1 to 2 (percentage) points. – Selva Demiralp	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Tens of thousands are currently freezing in the winter cold without shelter, takeShelter puts the power back into the hands of those displaced by the earthquake, allowing them to find shelter now instead of waiting in the cold or at overcrowded relief centers. – Avi Schiffmann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It doesn’t matter if it’s the earthquake or if it’s a war, they have to train. – Larissa Saveliev	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Prior to the earthquake, therapy was not emergency-based, and we had the time and the space to process very difficult things, especially for those who have experienced torture and sexual violence. – Alexandra Chen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Immediately after the earthquake hit, the United States and other countries jumped in. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The impact of the earthquake in areas of Syria controlled by the government is significant, but the services are there and there is access to those people, we have to remember here that in Syria, we’ve had 10 years of war. The health system is amazingly fragile. People have been through hell. – Mike Ryan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My mind started racing and I immediately thought it was an Israeli airstrike, since we have had a few of those in Latakia over the past few years, when I saw the reports of a massive earthquake in the middle of the night, I began to wish it had only been an airstrike. – Ameer Alsamman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I built walls up years ago, because the war that happened really messed me up. I did n’t want to get hurt like that again, but with this earthquake, I feel those walls crumbling. I am remembering things I do n’t want to remember, and I ca n’t think of anything else. Others, like Zahra and Ameer Alsamman, say they are struggling with survivor’s guilt, possessed with a relentless, sinking feeling that no matter how much they help it wo n’t be enough. – Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Unfortunately, during the earthquake, she died right there and then. She didn’t have a chance of survival. with my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble. – Mesut Hancer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s a seismogenic area. It’s a very large fault zone, but this is a larger earthquake than they’ve experienced any time in recent memory, the magnitude of shaking that is felt on the surface is both a function of the amount of energy released, the size of the earthquake, but also how far that energy is released below the surface. So if it is very close to the surface, if it is a shallow earthquake, then it can be very dangerous. – Karl Lang	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It was crazy. The earthquake felt more violent this time, it was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it. – Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In some ways, it's a policy earthquake, i think there's a fundamental paradigm shift from which there's no return. – David Makovsky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is an earthquake that's happening to our society, and it didn't need to happen. – Kollene Dunn	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I am curious next to see what the study of the cuneiform texts will reveal about the fate of the city and its inhabitants after the devastating earthquake. – Middle Assyrian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I see it like this : Almost everybody has a smart phone and internet connection, there's always something happening around the world, an earthquake, a war, a pandemic, and there is always a way to use technology to improve the lives of people in these humanitarian crisis. – Avi Schiffmann	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What's up, everybody ? It's me, Dave at home in Ohio, and I'm very excited to announce February 28 I drop the first of the Home Team specials, my man from Washington D.C., Earthquake, in his first Netflix special. Legendary. Please tune in the last day of Black History Month so we can make one more day of history. Let's go. – Dave Chappelle	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
she said i want you to meet him you'll like him really yeah i thought like car crash broken glass rusty razored underwear barbed wire cheer acid fear like walking down normandie naked nightly like tiger claws 'n earthquake falls i'll really relish meeting 'm. – Scott C. Holstad	added by scottholstad 2 years ago
This could be a political earthquake. – Josh Hawley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

When considering the scientific data, Cappadocia is one of the regions in Turkey with the lowest earthquake risk, guests who are planning to visit Turkey can choose Cappadocia for their travels with peace of mind.

– Deniz Karkın

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can foretell that an earthquake of that magnitude will happen soon, but that is the best we can do. There is no way you can predict it.

– Celal Sengor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve also identified 318 buildings… that could collapse without any earthquake damage.

– Ozlem Tut

Found on CNN
1 year ago

After the earthquake, Erdogan’s popularity decreased by only 1 point, while Kilicdaroglu’s popularity decreased by 5 points, all these data show that the losses of the government and Erdogan due to the earthquake are at a level that can be compensated.

– Ozer Sencar

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The magnitude of Turkey’s social earthquake is much greater than that of the tectonic one, there is a tug of war between the government and the opposition, and it seems that the winner is going to be unknown until the very end of the elections.

– Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The funds created for earthquake preparedness have been used for projects such as road constructions, infrastructure build-ups, etc. other than earthquake preparedness, in other words, no buffers or cushions have been set in place to limit the economic impacts of such disasters.

– Arda Tunca

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Economic growth would slow down at first but I don’t expect a recessionary threat due to the earthquake, i don’t expect the impact on (economic) growth to be more than 1 to 2 (percentage) points.

– Selva Demiralp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Tens of thousands are currently freezing in the winter cold without shelter, takeShelter puts the power back into the hands of those displaced by the earthquake, allowing them to find shelter now instead of waiting in the cold or at overcrowded relief centers.

– Avi Schiffmann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It doesn’t matter if it’s the earthquake or if it’s a war, they have to train.

– Larissa Saveliev

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Prior to the earthquake, therapy was not emergency-based, and we had the time and the space to process very difficult things, especially for those who have experienced torture and sexual violence.

– Alexandra Chen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Immediately after the earthquake hit, the United States and other countries jumped in.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The impact of the earthquake in areas of Syria controlled by the government is significant, but the services are there and there is access to those people, we have to remember here that in Syria, we’ve had 10 years of war. The health system is amazingly fragile. People have been through hell.

– Mike Ryan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My mind started racing and I immediately thought it was an Israeli airstrike, since we have had a few of those in Latakia over the past few years, when I saw the reports of a massive earthquake in the middle of the night, I began to wish it had only been an airstrike.

– Ameer Alsamman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I built walls up years ago, because the war that happened really messed me up. I did n’t want to get hurt like that again, but with this earthquake, I feel those walls crumbling. I am remembering things I do n’t want to remember, and I ca n’t think of anything else. Others, like Zahra and Ameer Alsamman, say they are struggling with survivor’s guilt, possessed with a relentless, sinking feeling that no matter how much they help it wo n’t be enough.

– Abdulrahman Al-Dahhan Mourning

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unfortunately, during the earthquake, she died right there and then. She didn’t have a chance of survival. with my own effort, with my own means, I reached her. I couldn’t ask anyone [for help], because there are a lot of people under the rubble.

– Mesut Hancer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a seismogenic area. It’s a very large fault zone, but this is a larger earthquake than they’ve experienced any time in recent memory, the magnitude of shaking that is felt on the surface is both a function of the amount of energy released, the size of the earthquake, but also how far that energy is released below the surface. So if it is very close to the surface, if it is a shallow earthquake, then it can be very dangerous.

– Karl Lang

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was crazy. The earthquake felt more violent this time, it was shorter, but more violent. My refrigerator moved two feet. Things came out of the refrigerator. There’s a crack in my wall from the violence of it.

– Rio Dell Mayor Debra Garnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In some ways, it's a policy earthquake, i think there's a fundamental paradigm shift from which there's no return.

– David Makovsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is an earthquake that's happening to our society, and it didn't need to happen.

– Kollene Dunn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I am curious next to see what the study of the cuneiform texts will reveal about the fate of the city and its inhabitants after the devastating earthquake.

– Middle Assyrian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I see it like this : Almost everybody has a smart phone and internet connection, there's always something happening around the world, an earthquake, a war, a pandemic, and there is always a way to use technology to improve the lives of people in these humanitarian crisis.

– Avi Schiffmann

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What's up, everybody ? It's me, Dave at home in Ohio, and I'm very excited to announce February 28 I drop the first of the Home Team specials, my man from Washington D.C., Earthquake, in his first Netflix special. Legendary. Please tune in the last day of Black History Month so we can make one more day of history. Let's go.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

she said i want you to meet him you'll like him really yeah i thought like car crash broken glass rusty razored underwear barbed wire cheer acid fear like walking down normandie naked nightly like tiger claws 'n earthquake falls i'll really relish meeting 'm.

– Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
2 years ago

This could be a political earthquake.

– Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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