Published February 21,2023
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A 14th-century bazaar in Türkiye’s southeastern Kahramanmaras province, the epicenter of Feb. 6 earthquakes, is without doubt one of the a number of historic constructions broken attributable to robust tremors within the metropolis.
The historic Maras Grand Bazaar, consisting of 9 entrances and 495 outlets, was constructed within the 1500s by the Bozkurt of Dulkadir, or Alauddevle, — the chief of Turkish principality in Anatolia.
While among the wood-and-stone-made outlets across the market had been destroyed, cracks appeared in others.
Besides outlets, museums and mansions within the slim streets across the market, and buildings that had been restored and transformed into hostels and cafes previously years, had been additionally broken within the quakes.
At least 42,300 folks have died within the magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 earthquakes that had been centered in Kahramanmaras and struck 10 different provinces-Hatay, Gaziantep, Malatya, Adiyaman, Adana, Diyarbakir, Kilis, Osmaniye, Sanliurfa, and Elazig.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
