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Turkey: Hatay airport built on the fault line

The denunciation of the National Union of Chambers of Engineers and Architects

The Union of Chambers of Engineers and Architects of Turkey (Tmmob, Türk Mühendis ve Mimar Odalari Birligi), has criticized the national institutions for having built the Hatay international airport, located between Alexandretta and Antioch, on the fault line. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake split the take-off and landing runways in half, making the airport unusable, as well as the motorway."The top p...

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