Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Times of India
The Times of India
Sport
Sabi Hussain | TNN

Life after earthquake: Rabia Topuz puts behind personal grief to compete at women’s World boxing

NEW DELHI: Rabia Topuz still shudder with fear recalling the horror-filled February 6 early morning when a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake ripped through her home country of Türkiye and northern Syria, resulting in thousands of people dying, tens of thousands injured and seeking shelter in cars, factories, mosques, shopping centres and other administrative buildings.

It was around 4 am local time when Rabia, asleep at her home in the city of Malatya, was shaken from her sleep by the deadliest earthquake ever to hit Türkiye, hearing screams all around and people rushing into the streets to find a safe place to hide.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.