Turkey, Syria Quake Latest: Death Toll Nears 35,000

Turkey, Syria Quake Latest: Death Toll Nears 35,000

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The video discusses the devastating impact of a recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria, with over 35,000 confirmed dead and many injured or missing. It highlights the economic repercussions, estimating a potential cost of up to 5.5% of Turkey's GDP. The video also addresses criticism of the Turkish government's response, including slow rescue efforts and poor construction standards, which have become a political issue ahead of upcoming elections.

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What criticisms have emerged regarding the Turkish government's response to the earthquake?

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What issues have been raised concerning construction standards in Turkey following the earthquake?

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