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Erdogan also appears to be using the earthquake state of emergency over "looting"

To target Kurds in the country...

2019 video of Erdoğan praising zoning amnesty in quake-hit province goes viral https://www.duvarenglish.com/2019-video-of-erdogan-praising-zoning-amnesty-in-quake-hit-province-goes-viral-video-61831 Looks like the damage to Erdogan is sticking to him this time. Especially since many of the worst hi...

https://twitter.com/DrAndreasS/status/1623626320520380416 ^Wowie. Anyways, I'm not getting any satisfaction from the "miracle" stories that are coming out of this quake, as realistically much of this did not need to happen if building standards were being enforced,and Turkey is a developed...

Russian propaganda = lessons in delusion. The West hasn't even started to up it's production capacity if it did Russia would be crushed... The West literally has 6 bigger economies than Russia... some of these economies are multiple times bigger than Russia's. U.S. Japan Germany UK France Canada Ita...

Interesting article about how Erdogan's career was largely propelled by the 1999 Izmir earthquake, the irony is rich here...

https://www.wsj.com/articles/turkeys-er ... 1675813751

We will see if this one does him in...

And here we go with Erdogan's politicking and trying to deflect criticism... Erdogan trying to censor Twitter, which is further hampering his government's shambolic response since this is where families were trying to coordinate responses to the catastrophe https://balkaninsight.com/2023/02/08/turke...

I'm not Turkish, so I guess I can't represent what Turkish views are. However, if some of this shit that Erdogan has done was pulled off in my country we would have the leader's head. Turks should be demanding answers from Erdogan, if he can't give them then they should turf him at the election. htt...

I think this is probably the Conservative estimate…

The earthquake destroyed the 2200 year old Gaziantep Castle: https://twitter.com/ThomasVLinge/status/1622507842178633728?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet More world heritage sites have likely been damaged/destroyed as well... This is quite the testament to the power of this eart...

Death toll is now over 2300 people and rising fast. I think what is perhaps most irritating here is that for all the Erdogan government has been spending on huge infrastructure projects of questionable value (Istanbul canal anyone?) None, of this seems to have gone where it is really needed into sei...