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Turkey: the only damage caused by the earthquake "exceeds 100 billion dollars"

2023-03-07T10:38:50.445Z


A month after the devastating earthquake that hit Syria and Turkey on February 6, the World Bank, the UN, the EU and the Turkish government have carried out a calculation of the material damage.


The material damage caused by the earthquake in Turkey alone "

exceeds 100 billion dollars

", according to a rough calculation by the World Bank, the UN, the EU and the Turkish government.

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A month after the earthquake, which killed some 46,000 people on the Turkish side, “

it is already clear that the material damage alone will amount to more than 100 billion dollars

”, declared Louisa Vinton, head for Turkey of the United Nations Program for Development (UNDP) by videoconference from Gaziantep during a regular UN briefing in Geneva.

Source: lefigaro

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