Turkey Earthquake, One Year On: The Devastating Transformation Through Before and After Photos
Exactly one year has elapsed since the ground beneath Kahramanmaraş convulsed in a seismic upheaval on February 6, 2023. Two formidable earthquakes, measuring 7.8 Mw and 7.5 Mw, left an indelible mark on Turkey, particularly the districts of Pazarcık and Elbistan. As we commemorate this solemn anniversary, we embark on a visual journey that transcends time, presenting poignant before-and-after photographs that encapsulate the profound transformation of landscapes following the cataclysmic events.
_https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/pg/foto-galeri/asrin-felaketinin-izleri_
One year has passed since the seismic waves shattered the tranquility of Kahramanmaraş, marking February 6, 2023, as a day etched in the memories of Turkey and beyond. The dual earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.8 Mw and 7.5 Mw, struck with relentless force, centering on the districts of Pazarcık and Elbistan in Kahramanmaraş. The aftermath was devastating, claiming the lives of at least 53,537 in Turkey and 8,476 in Syria.
Explore the seismic zones as they appeared before the devastating earthquake struck:
Send Comment