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Tremblement de terre à Izmir en Turquie

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On October 30, 2020, the third most important city of Turkey, Izmir, was hit by an earthquake of a magnitude of 7 on the Richter scale. Izmir is a coastal city on the western Aegean coast, home to 4.3 million people. According to media reports, many buildings were reduced to piles of rubble. Rescue efforts are still going on. 

As a Canadian of Turkish descent, born nearby that city and with family still living there, I cannot face this natural disaster without taking action. I’ve started this fundraiser to support families who have lost all they had.  During the earthquake in 2011 of Van, I lost my cousin. All funds collected will go directly to affected families. 

I thank all of you, who have contributed to this fundraiser, helping a cause that’s so close to my heart.
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Le 30 octobre 2020, un tremblement de terre de 7,0 sur l’échelle de Richter a secoué la troisième plus grande ville de la Turquie : Izmir. Izmir est une ville portuaire de l'ouest de la côte égéenne avec une population de 4.3 millions d'habitants. Les médias font état de bâtiments réduits en monticules de gravats. Les efforts de recherche et de sauvetage sont toujours en cours. 

En tant que Québécoise d'origine turque, née à proximité de cette ville et y comptant de la famille, je ne peux rester indifférente à cette catastrophe et je souhaite faire preuve de solidarité. De plus, j'ai perdu un cousin lors du tremblement de terre à Van, en 2011. Pour cette raison, j’ai créé cette collecte de fonds pour en venir en aide à des familles qui ont tout perdu. 

La somme amassée ira directement aux familles touchées.

Je remercie tous ceux et celles qui ont contribué à cette collecte de fonds pour une cause qui me tient tant à cœur.
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30 Ekim 2020'de, Türkiye'nin üçüncü büyük şehri olan İzmir’de 7,0 Richter ölçeğinde bir deprem meydana geldi. İzmir, batı Ege kıyısında 4.3 milyon nüfuslu bir liman kentidir. Basında çıkan haberlerde binalarin moloz yığınlarına dönüştüğü görülebilir. Arama ve kurtarma çalışmaları halen devam etmektedir.
 
Türk asıllı, Izmir’in yakınında doğmuş ve orada ailesi olan bir Quebec'li olarak bu felakete kayıtsız kalamam ve dayanışma göstermek istiyorum. Ayrica 2011'de meydana gelen Van depreminde orada gorev yapan bir kuzenimi kaybettim. Depremde herseyini kaybeden insanlarin en azindan bu sekilde ellerinden tutabilirsek ne mutlu bize.  
 
Toplanan para doğrudan etkilenen ailelere gidecek.
 
Bu bağış etkinliğine katkıda bulunan herkese gönülden teşekkür ederim.
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Emel Yavuz
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Montréal, QC

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