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After Turkey’s earthquakes, many families scrape for survival

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5 min read . Updated: 04 Mar 2023, 09:56 PM IST Chao Deng, The Wall Street Journal

Using scraps of corrugated metal, Mr. Halilogullari made a makeshift bathroom in his family’s yard for his neighbors to use (WSJ) — Using scraps of corrugated metal, Mr. Halilogullari made a makeshift bathroom in his family’s yard for his neighbors to use (WSJ)

Tens of thousands rely on kindness of family, neighbors and strangers

Surrounded by neighbors struggling for basic necessities after earthquakes devastated this town in southern Turkey last month, Kadir Halilogullari quickly converted a greenhouse he owned into a makeshift shelter for as many as 40 people.