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Turkey’s earthquake reconstruction efforts must balance speed with fairness

By Fatma Ozdogan, PhD Candidate & Researcher, Université de Montréal
Cassidy Johnson, Professor of Urbanism and Disaster Risk Reduction, UCL

Two years after the devastating 2023 earthquakes in Turkey that killed about 60,000 people and caused the collapse of 57,000 buildings, the country’s recovery remains slow, fragmented, and heavily politicized.

Despite large-scale reconstruction efforts, branded the “Reconstruction…

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