Earthquake

While many people experience both physical and psychological traumas in the earthquake zone, it is observed that the psychology of every individual around us is adversely affected during this period.

The Risks and Effects of the Earthquake for Children’s Mental Health

After two major earthquakes of magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 on February 6, Doctors of the World (DDD) continues its support to provide long-term and sustainable humanitarian aid to people affected by earthquakes in Hatay and Syria on the 12th day of the earthquake.

Children Gave Their Piggy Banks

İzmir Metropolitan Municipality ESHOT General Directorate built two more mobile dormitories to be sent to the earthquake zone.

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality is preparing to put a mobile operating room field hospital into service for the treatment of earthquake victims in the tent city it created in Antakya. With the measures taken by the Eşrefpaşa Hospital medical teams, which treat the earthquake victims in the infirmary, epidemics are tried to be prevented.

Osmangazi Municipality started to provide psychosocial support to citizens placed in guesthouses and houses in Bursa after the Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquake, which was described as the “disaster of the century”.

Ephesus Selçuk Municipality Women’s Solidarity and Disability-Free Life Center provides psychological counseling for citizens who came to the city after the earthquake. Psychological first aid support is provided by enabling citizens to share their experiences during home visits made by psychologists for citizens affected by the earthquake.

Konya Chamber of Commerce (KTO) Karatay University School of Health Sciences Child Development Department Head Assoc. Dr. Hatice Yalçın made a statement.

Kemer Municipality provides blood donation support to the earthquake region, along with crews, equipment, aid trucks and humanitarian aid.