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July 2000
On August 17th 1999 the segment of the North Anatolian Fault produced a magnitude 7.4 earthquake which took tens of thousands of lives, leaving 250.000 homeless.


IZMIT area: Prefab barracks, housing tens of thousands, in constant fear of a new earthquake. 
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