Turkey earthquake: Lessons from experts for Indian real estate

The death toll from the February 6, 2021, earthquakes in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 50,000, Reuters reported.

Turkey said the death toll has surpassed 44,000. More than 160,000 buildings, including 520,000 apartments, collapsed or were severely damaged in Turkey in what was the strongest earthquake in the country's history. It is noted that these earthquakes will have a profound psychological impact, especially on children.

Besides the aftermath of the devastating earthquake, there are some issues that are attracting public attention around the world, including in India.

For a country like India, which has the ambitious goal of providing housing for every citizen in the country, the responsibility of building a safe real estate infrastructure becomes even more important.