Van Organized Industrial Zone President Aslan Called for Safe Buildings on the Anniversary of the Earthquake that Killed 644 People.
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644 people who lost their lives in the earthquake that struck Van on October 23, 2011, were commemorated. Those who lost their lives in the Van earthquake were remembered on its 15th anniversary. - Medyascope
Those who lost loved ones in the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Van on October 23, 2011, cannot forget the pain they experienced, even after 15 years. Citizens in the city remember their relatives lost in the disaster with sorrow.
Those who lost their lives in the earthquake that struck Van on October 23, 2011, were commemorated. At the commemoration organized by TMMOB (Turkish Union of Chambers of Architects and Engineers), it was stated that "The building stock of our city should be regularly inspected, risky structures should be identified, and necessary strengthening works should be implemented without delay."
In a message released on the anniversary of the October 23 Van earthquake, Memet Aslan, Chairman of the Van Organized Industrial Zone Board of Directors, emphasized the importance of creating disaster-resilient cities and safe structures built in accordance with engineering principles.
Van Organized Industrial Zone President Memet Aslan made a call for safe building stock on the anniversary of the October 23 earthquake. Recalling the earthquakes of 2011 that killed 644 people, Aslan said, "Earthquakes don't kill, dilapidated buildings do."
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