Two years on from a devastating earthquake that shattered Turkey's southern region, nearly half a million people remain in temporary “container cities.”

Video. Two years after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey, survivors remember the tragedy that claimed over 53,000 lives in Turkey and 6,000 in Syria.

Vakifli has faced many calamities over the years and they were compounded by the devastating earthquakes of 2023

Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region. The magnitude 7.8 earthquake and a second powerful tremor that came hours later left more than 53,000 people dead.