Ali Kalem’s heart sank earlier this week when he woke up to the news that an earthquake shook his childhood home, Adana, in southern Turkey.

Source: https://www.nhpr.org/2023-02-08/how-nh-residents-are-responding-to-the-deadly-earthquake-in-syria-and-turkey

A man searches for people in a destroyed building in Adana, Turkey, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-02-big-quake-turkey-syria.html

At the Sheraton hotel in the city of Adana, where a number of buildings had collapsed in the initial quake, families crammed into elevators with their luggage to evacuate the building.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/20/world/middleeast/earthquake-turkey.html

Before leaving Turkey, the WMA President is expected to visit Adana and Hatay cities, which were devastated by the earthquakes that occurred earlier in the year.

Source: https://leadership.ng/enabulele-kicks-against-alleged-persecution-of-medical-doctors-in-turkey/

Farther from the epicenter, in the city of Adana, people fled their homes toting young children, pets, a few clothes and blankets, to take shelter in gymnasiums, just as they did two weeks ago.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/20/world/europe/turkey-syria-earthquake.html

Our Joint Venture was fortunate enough that its Adana offices and the Pinargozu Mine did not sustain any significant damage during the recent tragic earthquakes in Türkiye.

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Speaking during a visit to the Turkish city of Adana, Martin Griffiths said what happened in the area around the epicentre of the quake was one of the worst natural disasters to hit the region in a century.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/turkey-syria-earthquake-death-toll-latest-un-aid-disaster-b1059607.html

The two ministers had a meeting on bilateral ties in Adana Airport and discussed the road map for the normalization and exchange of high-level visits.

Source: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/turkish-top-diplomat-to-visit-cairo-amid-normalization-efforts-181668

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken helps U.S. military personnel carry aid, at Incirlik Air Base near Adana, Turkey February 19, 2023.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/u-s-will-back-quake-hit-turkey-as-long-as-it-takes-blinken-says/article_e46e9384-988c-5c26-a04e-bafcdef6bc33.html