‘Everyone is completely traumatized’

The World

Across southern Turkey, countless numbers of people are sleeping outside, in tents or in their cars, worried about more powerful aftershocks following Monday’s earthquake. More than 22,000 people are now believed to be dead in Turkey and Syria. The World’s Durrie Bouscaren visited a tent camp in the Turkish city of Gaziantep to talk with survivors about how they’re doing. 

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