Thousands of buildings destroyed after the earthquake, which affected 10 provinces in Kahramanmaraş, harbor unseen dangers. Large amounts of asbestos are emitted with destroyed buildings. Asbestos is popularly known as white soil.

Sabri Ülker Foundation took action to communicate with children after the earthquake

After the earthquakes affecting 10 provinces, World Doctors called for increased health measures to prevent post-earthquake infectious diseases and epidemics. “Crowded living conditions increase the risk of spreading highly contagious diseases such as scabies, measles, tetanus and diarrhea,” said Hakan Bilgin, President of the World Doctors Association.

Çukurova Municipality continues to support earthquake survivors staying in student dormitories with its psychosocial team.

The Kahramanmaraş Earthquake, defined as the disaster of the century, caused social traumas by deeply affecting not only those who experienced the earthquake in the region, but also everyone.

Osmangazi Municipality continues its spraying and disinfection works against possible epidemic diseases and pest formation in Hatay, one of the provinces most affected by the disaster of the century.

Examining the hospital established by Kocaeli Metropolitan in Hatay Defne, Health Minister Koca expressed his satisfaction with the work.

Canik Municipality carries out psychosocial support activities so that children who come to the district after being affected by the earthquake can easily overcome the trauma process.

İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Eşrefpaşa Hospital completed the installation of the field hospital in Hatay. From x-ray to analysis, from dental diseases to the operating room, all the facilities in İzmir were moved to Hatay.

Turkish Ophthalmology Association has been continuing its support activities in the disaster area since the first day after the earthquake that affected 11 provinces.