Istanbul on the fault lines: Turkey prepares for massive earthquake • FRANCE 24 English
Turkey sits on one of the world’s two most active fault lines, which means numerous devastating earthquakes have claimed thousands of lives and reshaped entire cities. Turkish history is still marked by the Erzincan earthquake in 1939 and the Izmit earthquake of 1999. Today, all eyes are on Istanbul, the home of over 16 million residents, where experts warn that a destructive earthquake could strike the city any time within the next few years. Is Istanbul prepared to face this impending catastrophe? FRANCE 24’s correspondents Abdelkader Dermas and Jasper Mortimer report.
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3 comments
Frof. Dr. Naci Görür is a very important scientist. Please get his name right on your broadcast
God's wrath will be cataclysmic.
Easy to stop earthquake trough faith they should know as Muslim zykurullah could stop any natural disasters
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