Turkey's Erdogan boasted of letting builders evade earthquake codes in 2019 : NPR

Videos have surfaced in Turkish media of the president in 2019 praising a policy that let builders off the hook for skirting safety codes that could have made buildings more quake resistant.

Turkey Rages at Shoddy Construction After 'Earthquake-Proof' Homes Topple

Turkey rages at shoddy construction of 'earthquake-proof' homes

Turkey's Erdogan boasted of letting builders evade earthquake codes in 2019 : r/europe

Why was the last earthquake in Turkey so deadly? - Quora

Turkey earthquake: building negligence amounts to murder, says Erdogan, Turkey

Earthquake survivors in Turkey are raising questions about building construction : NPR

Why was the last earthquake in Turkey so deadly? - Quora

Turkey: Erdogan vows to re-build earthquake-hit areas in one year

Turkey's Erdogan boasted of letting builders evade earthquake codes in 2019 : r/europe

Earthquake aftermath: Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in the spotlight - The Washington Post

Turkey's Erdogan Era Began After a Massive Earthquake. Another Is Testing His Leadership. - WSJ

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Turkish Builders Come Under Intense Scrutiny Over Shoddy Construction - The New York Times