JANUARY 27: Turkish Environment and Urbanization Minister Murat Kurum speaks at a joint press conference with Health Minister Fahrettin Koca, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu and Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul in Turkey's eastern Elazig province on January 27, 2020.
- Government to build temporary shelters for 1,000 families affected by 6.8-magnitude quake
By Gozde Bayar
Turkey is set to build temporary shelters to host 1,000 families affected by a deadly earthquake in eastern Turkey, the country's interior minister said on Monday.
The 6.8-magnitude quake shook the province of Elazig late on Friday. Tremors were also felt in neighboring Syria and Georgia.
The shelters will be put up in the central Asagi Holpenk district in Elazig, Suleyman Soylu said during a joint press statement with other senior officials.
Soylu added that the shelters would have electricity and hot water, and would be fully constructed in 10 to 15 days. Haber

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