Turkey

Since the earthquake struck southeast Turkey on October 23rd, MSF teams - in collaboration with local organisations - have distributed 2,000 winterised tents and 2,000 cooking kits to 12,000 people living in Van and Ercis, the cities most affected by the quake. MSF distributes specialised tents after an earthquake struck southeast Turkey. Photo: MSF   “The population is still suffering aftershocks and they are very scared of going back to their homes. Also, it has started to snow and these people are very worried about the lack of shelter with winter coming”, explains Guillem Pérez, emergency coordinator.  “Temperatures are very low at night, the current situation...