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Turkish teachers in earthquake-hit areas, despite some being survivors of the disaster themselves, are making sure no one is left behind by ensuring young...

And train carriages as our correspondent anna foster reports. these trains haven't left the station for a month. they're homes instead now to earthquake survivors. yilmaz and five of his family live in this carriage. they sleep on the seats, the few possessions they have around them. translation: they wanted to provide tents to us, but i refused. _ tents are cold and this place has a notoriously strong wind. when it blows, all the tents will end up on the sea. afad, the turkish disaster management agency, says around 2 million people have left the quake zone altogether. 1.5 million more are st...

For them is to be knocked down and that leaves people and families in a desperate search to find some kind of safe shelter. these trains haven't left the station for a month. their homes instead now, to earthquake survivors. yilmaz and five of his family live in this carriage. they sleep on the seats, the few possessions they have around them. translation: they wanted to provide tents to us, but i refused. _ afad — the turkish disaster management agency — says around 2—million people have left the quake zone altogether. 1.5—million more are still here, and struggling. there's anger too...

0ur corrrespondent, anna foster, who's been covering the tragedy from the beginning. she reports now from antakya in southern turkey. these trains haven't left the station for a month. they're homes instead now, to earthquake survivors. yilmaz and five of his family live in this carriage. they sleep on the seats, the few possessions they have around them. translation: they wanted to provide tents to us, but i refused. _ afad — the turkish disaster management agency — says around 2 million people have left the quake zone altogether. 1.5 million more are still here, and struggling. there's a...

But here we sit, more than two weeks after those terrible quakes, and things are moving. for example, the turkish government has an emergency plan, hang on, let me finish, an emergency plan to shift millions of displaced people away from the quake zone. and indeed, they've told all university students to leave campus because all of the nation's university campuses are going to be opened up to those homeless people. there is, indeed, a state of emergency across the country. i mean, this is action. this isn'tjust words. government was so meticulously doing everything wrong. i mean, it was as if ...