TURKEY: EARTHQUAKE REFUGEES MAKE THEIR WAY TO CAMP NEAR BULGARIAN BORDER.

Record ID: 990743

  • Title: TURKEY: EARTHQUAKE REFUGEES MAKE THEIR WAY TO CAMP NEAR BULGARIAN BORDER.
  • Date: 6th September 1999
  • Summary: KIRKLARELI, TURKEY (AUGUST 31, 1999) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 1. GV: KIRKLARELI REFUGEE CAMP GATES/ SOLDIERS ON GUARD 0.04 2. GV: CAMP HOUSING BLOCK 0.10 3. GV/PAN: PAN OF CAMP COURTYARD AND HOUSES 0.27 4. GV/CU: WOMEN WASHING DISHES AT OUTDOOR SINK (2 SHOTS) 0.37 5. GV: WOMEN SITTING TOGETHER AND TALKING 0.42 6. MV: (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) FIFTEEN YEAR-OLD ENISA LEKOVIC: "I came here because of the war." (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) FIFTEEN YEAR-OLD ALMIRA ALGOVIC: "My father was a member of the Islamic Party in Kosovo, so we had to flee, because it was a Moslem party." MV: (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) SIXTY YEAR-OLD AYSE CENGIZ: "We left because of the earthquake. All our houses collapsed, so we cannot stay there, and we are frightened of aftershocks. That's why we are here. We lived in a school yard, outdoors, we had no tents. And then we came here and we have water and food and a place to sleep." 1.18 7. GV: DOOR/ INTERIOR CAMP HOUSING BLOCK (2 SHOTS) 1.29 8. GV/MCU: EARTHQUAKE VICTIM FAMILY HAVING TEA (2 SHOTS) 1.39 9. MV: FIVE YEAR-OLD BOY HITTING HIS TWO-YEAR OLD BROTHER/MOTHER PICKS UP TWO YEAR-OLD AND COMFORTS HIM 1.56 10. MV: (SOUNDBITE) (Turkish) FATHER OF THE TWO BOYS: "How can I describe it? It's a kind of never-ending shaking. 45 seconds -- it's like 45 hours. It seemed to last so long. I thought I wouldn't be able to save myself and my children. But we escaped." 2.16 11. GV: PRE-FABRICATED HOUSES 2.21 12. GV/CU: KOSOVO ALBANIAN REFUGEE FAMILY SERVING COFFEE TO FRIENDS (2 SHOTS) 2.34 13. GV: (SOUNDBITE) (English) FORTY THREE-YEAR OLD GAFUR AZEMI: "Here, I stay for my daughter because she must, after 10 days, she make an operation on her face, and I want to say thankyou for this, the people -- very nice people the Turkish. In Serbia, in Pristina we have doctors, but not like this." 3.07 14. MCU: (SOUNDBITE) (English) FOURTEEN-YEAR OLD VYOTSA AZEMI: "The people in Turkish is very nice and I want to say thankyou." 3.28 15. GV/PAN: INTERIOR OF THE AZEMIS' PRE-FABRICATED HOUSE 3.40 16. CU: POSTER OF POP SINGER RICKY MARTIN 3.45 15. GV: GAFUR AND VYOTSA HAVING COFFEE WITH FELLOW KOSOVO ALBANIAN REFUGEES 3.50 15. CU: VYOTSA SMILING 4.00 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: KIRKLARELI, TURKEY
  • Country: Turkey
  • Reuters ID: LVA93QQPSJZZUZG86DK0JT0FZBS1
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