Elazig

[e-lah-zi]

noun

1. a city in central Turkey.

Example Sentences

In 2020, the country suffered several major quakes, including the last serious one on the East Anatolian fault — a magnitude 6.7 quake in the city of Elazig that killed 41.

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When a quake in January 2020 hit Elazig, north-east of Monday's disaster zone, geological engineer Prof Naci Gorur of Istanbul Technical University realised the risk.

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An example of such a quake occurred in 2020, when the magnitude 6.7 Elazig earthquake struck along a north-central part of the East Anatolian fault, just northeast of the sections that ruptured Monday.

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Newspapers and broadcasters that survived and still criticise the government face the “beating bat” of the media regulator, said Osman Vedud Esidir, a journalism professor at Firat University in Elazig.

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A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit neighboring Elazig province in January 2020, killing 41 people and injuring more than 1,600.

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