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dΫజהԈdԨࠇ͊ԸٙਂجfԎࣳʿ ί੮ᐫ۬༁ИəλࡈಂdމӨ͏Զطᐕf
ӁኁᘽतɰΝᅵԐஞତఙdცӋԨԶ
Ꮝпf ʦίڛᅃԭਟd܀ɿࡁί᎘ᕣІБ
ၾϤΝࣛdΌଢٙҧቃٟࡰɰਗࡰৎԸ˕ 如 ԓʿِߘdɛࡁɓᗙʹሔdɓᗙΦഹ
ܵ˼ࡁٙʈЪfήቤ೯͛ܝࡈʃࣛʫdࣛ ɓᆵᆵटЂdӊ˂ 5 ϣٙጒ؍߁ᖠ
ყҧቃٟڗٙޜНhᖘ (Jennifer Jones) ፴ࠪᆀீཀᓒࠪኜᅧ׳fኋ၍͛ݺٙε˙
ک઼ਗҧቃٙӨᗭહпБਗdʔՑɓʫdҧ ࠦɓʲν੬dШίݔԬ˙ࠦۍЧ˷৾ထʔۃd
ቃఱணͭəɓࡈਖ਼ژٙӨᗭહпਿږdϗՑ൴ ఱ྅ᜥͭί̹ʕːٙᙒᅽɓᅵd̴̬ࠦٙࣛᙒ
ཀ 270 ຬߕʩ࣏ٙಛfһε౪пБਗԴ͜ҧቃ ேࡖഐί4ࣛ17ʱdୋɓϣήቤ೯͛ٙࣛՍf
ਿږึٙΌଢᆤпږdᐼᕘߒ 140 ຬߕʩfவ ίӨᗭ೯͛ʘۃdڛᅃԭਟ˸ՉϽ̚፲ѧ
ԬࠇڻࠢίɺЀՉdΪމҧቃίાлԭӚϞ ၾତ˾ܔጘٙፄΥeѯᘆٙІ್౻ᝈeҾࣹd
ึࡰٟdϾ༈ڗ༺ɤεϋʫהˏ೯ٙɛ༸ ʿකː؈ϾၲΤfνʦdಀ৷ᅽቈኺٙʆ
˴່ΚዚһΪήቤϾెʷf এΎϣϓމ̹۬ٙߠ౻fաฦܔጘٙಞᎤʿᄻ
ԸІΌଢҧቃٙહնي༟ʿٜટ࣏ಛ๕๕ ٙਠၾɽࠦጐ͙ٙᘧ਼ԨΐfჃஈٙৎࠠ
ʔഒಪɝdқʈ͵್fɓЗԸІΙ̵ٙҧቃٟ ዚʔᓙ፴ഹdڛᅃԭਟ͍ஈဘڗٙཀನಂf
ࡰࡒᔼ͛ίᄳഗʽধྡдٙৃࢹʕႭjҢ͍ வɓ੭ٙҧቃٟࡰேܘᆞڛᅃԭਟf
੭ഹᔼᐕي༟ۃԸdՇ˂ܝఱՑfவЗᔼ͛ வࡈ΅݊ӊϋΝಞღɛɻᖂ೮̵֍ኁतʆ
(Mount Nemrut) ʘࠇٙᑘ፬ήᓃfவࡈᑌΥ
supplies, including food, water, generators, heaters, Meanwhile, Rotary’s global membership mobilized Above: Donations ߅˖ଡ଼ᔌႩᗇٙ˰ޢ፲ପϞɓࡈГʩۃɓ
diapers, sanitary pads, fuel, toys, and body bags. to support their work. Within hours of the earth- from Rotary mem-
“The whole Rotary family in Turkey acted as one,” quakes, Jennifer Jones, then the Rotary International bers supplied 350 ˰ߏҎᖳÑتˮ୕ط٫ٙྥdϞ̶ɽͩ
container homes for
Öztürk says. “We used all of our power, all of our col- president, activated Rotary’s disaster response ef- displaced people. ྅ʿᎉ྅fҧቃٙહ౪ʈЪණʕίவ༁ʿήʕ
laboration, to do something to create some relief for forts, and within the week, Rotary established a dedi- Opposite (from left): ऎض֦ٙ۞෫ͺ (Hatay)dவԬή˙աӨᘌ
the earthquake victims.” cated disaster response fund that received more than Ferit Binzet, Suat
The day of the earthquakes, temperatures were $2.7 million in contributions. Additional aid e orts Baysan, and Emre ࠠ˲Ϟഹ੶ɽٙҧቃ˖ʷfʽধྡдႭjɓ
only 37 degrees Fahrenheit at the epicenter, and in used Rotary Foundation global grants totaling about Öztürk visit a field ࡈҧቃٟ̙˸ҷᜊɓࡈ̹۬ٙն༶fν؈ڛᅃ
the following days they dipped below freezing. The $1.4 million. Projects were confi ned to Turkey since hospital for earth- ԭਟʿ۞෫ͺӚϞҧቃٟdҢࡁ̙ঐೌجԶ
quake survivors in
rainstorms changed to snowstorms in some areas, Rotary has no clubs in Syria, where the earthquakes Adıyaman. A Rotary
and survivors battled the windchill and hypother- compounded a humanitarian crisis tri£gered by more Foundation global வჿεٙ౪пf
grant helped fund
mia. District 2440 had an existing supply of tents and than a decade of civil war. the project. ˼ሔՑ൬ԢतhႷዣतࣛᒔՑə൬
immediately established a tent city in İskenderun, Lifesaving relief and direct donations streamed in ԢतࣖᏐfʽধྡдႭj˼ᐼ݊ίତఙd
on the Mediterranean coast, that Rotary members from all over the Rotary world, and so did volunteers.
administered for more than a month before the A Rotary member and doctor from Indonesia texted ᐝ༆ცӋfڛᅃԭਟᏐ༈މ൬Ԣतͭɓࢭ
country’s disaster agency took it over. “We were the Öztürk, “I’m coming with medical supplies and will ᎉ྅f
fi rst NGO [nongovernmental organization] that was be there in two days.” The doctor lived in one of the Ⴗዣत̈͛ڛᅃԭਟdɓ͛ே֢Иί
present in that region,” Baysan says. Tent cities in tent cities for weeks and treated people.
forth between the three tent cities, six coordination T oday in Adıyaman, children bike and play ೯ᑊfᑘԷԸႭdίήቤ೯͛ܝٙڋಂd˼ש
Adıyaman and Kırıkhan quickly followed. Rotary Ϥf˼ 2008 ϋ̋ɝҧቃfԒމɓΤা٫d
ႷዣतኹϞෂᅧҦ̷ʿᅂᚤɢঐމவࢭ̹۬
clubs worked with ShelterBox, Rotary’s project part-
ner in disaster relief, to distribute over 2,500 tents
and played a pivotal role in that organization’s relief
ᙲəɓݬఽה༁๐တરديʿሊ͛ಗٙᅂ˪Ъ
e orts by making introductions to local leaders.
މజኬfίอၲᅧ̈ܝd༈ਜਹήٙɛॸॸ
in the streets, conversation is exchanged
Öztürk spent the next 40 days trekking back and
over aromatic platters of kebab, and the
centers, and his home in Ankara to report back on melodic Muslim call to prayer crackles over loud- Ըəሊ͛ۜ͜fԎࣳႭj˼˂͛ఱ݊ࡈ๖
ஷ৷˓f
what he saw and plan future steps. Baysan and Du- speakers fi ve times a day. But even as life goes on
rusüt similarly traveled into the fi eld to witness the in many respects, in other ways time seems to have ᔜᓆतhͤГԢփИί ˼ٙֈɿૠႺ෫౷݊ɓΤᙲᅂࢪࡒணࠇ
needs and help. stopped, like the clock tower that stands tall in the ҧቃԶٙג܊༁f ࢪdίήቤܝʔɮ̋ɝəڛᅃਟ - ̵֍ኁतҧ
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