Residents waiting for reconstruction seven months after powerful earthquakes battered the historic city of Antakya in southern Turkiye. — ©️2023 The New York Times Company
THE businessman fondly recalled his bakery and cafe in the ancient Turkish city of Antakya, where his staff made bread, cakes and cookies and locals gathered for breakfast, coffee and ice cream.
It vanished in February, lost when two powerful earthquakes that struck southern Turkiye, heavily damaging the building that housed it and leaving most of the neighborhood uninhabitable.
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