The Turkish authorities are taking measures to prepare the population for a possible earthquake.
Istanbul froze in anticipation of a devastating earthquake
The Turkish authorities have announced the start of preparations for a possible strong earthquake in Istanbul, which seismologists have warned about.
This information was given by the Minister of Ecology and Urban Development of Turkey Mehmet Ozhaseki at a press conference. He noted that he met with the mayor of Istanbul and the heads of the districts, and they reached an agreement on this issue.
As part of the work begun, the preparation of the 17 millionth city for a possible earthquake will begin next week.