earthquake

Turkey-earthquake.jpg

On Monday, the 6th of February 2023, in the early morning hours two devastating earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.5 hit the South-East of Turkey and the North of Syria. On the Turkish side only almost 13,5 million people suffer the consequences. 125,000 were injured; 85,000 or more buildings had been demolished or damaged also by the partly heavy aftershocks – according to announcements by authorities and media. © dpa

 
01.03.23 – TGSD fighting quake aftermath: 350,000 apparel & textile workers live in the region

TGSD fighting quake aftermath: 350,000 apparel & textile workers live in the region

Mitigating misery – limiting economic damage

A pilot area of 22,000 m² has been allocated to the Turkish Garment Manufacturing Association in Adıyaman near the industrial zone – one of the strongholds ... Von  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh