Synopsis
More than 30,000 people are known to have been killed in the earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria. Panorama asks if more could have been done to save lives.
- Programme: Panorama
- Episode: Aftershock: The Turkey-Syria Earthquake
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2023
- Geography | Plate Tectonics | Earthquakes
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