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Turkey earthquake: How a grieving mother uncovered the truth behind her son's death
Turkey earthquake: How a grieving mother uncovered the truth behind her son's death
By Esra Yalçınalp in Istanbul and Osman Kaytazoglu in London
Nurgül Göksu says she used to be a "normal" housewife before the quake struck
On 6 February 2023, a huge earthquake hit southern Turkey, killing more than 55,000 people.
It has now become clear that scores of lives could have been saved if building regulations had been observed.
One mother has made it her mission to find out what caused the building where her loved ones lived to collapse.
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