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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Kahramanmaras – Thaer Abbas

Relatives Anxiously Search for Loved Ones from under Rubble of Türkiye Quake

A camp housing the displaced in Kahramanmaras. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Ghaleb stands in a small park facing what once was the biggest hotel in the heart of the Turkish city of Kahramanmaras that was devastated by last week’s earthquake.

He watches silently and anxiously as vehicles lift the rubble of the hotel that was one of the city’s landmarks. He is searching for his brother who is lost in the ruin with nine of his colleagues.

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