Pressure to Evict Residents From Container City: 'They Threatened Us, Saying They Would Remove Us by Force if We Didn't leave.'

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It has been reported that earthquake victims living in the Cengiz Topel Container City in Defne district of Hatay were asked to vacate their containers within 15 days. The earthquake victims, who said they had nowhere else to go, stated that they were told, "We will remove you, along with your containers, by force of police."

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Earthquake victims living in the Cengiz Topel container city in Defne, Hatay, claimed that they were being asked to evacuate within 15 days and were being threatened with forced removal by the police.

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Earthquake victims living in the Cengiz Topel container city in Hatay's Defne district have reportedly been told to vacate their containers within 15 days. One earthquake victim, having nowhere else to go, stated, "They threatened us, saying, 'If you don't leave your containers, we will forcibly remove them along with the containers. You won't even be able to take your belongings.'"