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Ayşe Yılmaz
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Ayşe Yılmaz

34 years
🆘 NEEDS HELPVan, TurkeyEastern Turkey Earthquake M7.2

Mother of two children (ages 5 and 8). Our apartment building collapsed during the earthquake. Currently staying in a tent camp near Van city center. My husband is missing. We urgently need warm clothing for the children and medical supplies for my mother who has diabetes.

Help Requests5 active

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Insulin for diabetic mother

CRITICALMedical Aid

My mother (age 62) has Type 2 diabetes and has run out of insulin. She needs Lantus insulin pens urgently. We lost all medication in the collapse.

Needed: 5 insulin pens (Lantus)
Feb 20, 2026
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Winter clothing for children

CRITICALClothing & Blankets

My children (5 and 8 years old) lost all their clothes. Temperatures drop to -10°C at night. They need warm jackets, boots, and thermal underwear.

Needed: Sizes: 5yo (110cm), 8yo (130cm)
Feb 20, 2026
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Better shelter needed

HIGHShelter & Housing

Our tent is damaged and leaks during rain. Family of 4 including elderly mother needs a proper winterized tent or container housing.

Needed: 1 family tent (4+ persons)
Feb 20, 2026
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Baby food and formula

HIGHFood & Nutrition
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Need baby food and nutritional supplements for my 5-year-old who is underweight after the trauma.

Needed: 2-week supply
Feb 20, 2026
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Trauma counseling for children

HIGHPsychological Support

Both children are having nightmares and panic attacks since the earthquake. They need professional psychological support.

Feb 21, 2026
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Help finding my husband

CRITICALSearch & Rescue

My husband Mehmet Yılmaz (age 37) was in the Saray district when the earthquake hit. He has not been heard from since. Last known location: Saray market area.

Feb 20, 2026

Special Needs & Conditions

Diabetic mother requires insulin (Type 2). Children need warm clothing and school supplies.

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Identity verified via government ID scan. Location confirmed by satellite imagery and local authority reports. Cross-referenced with AFAD disaster registry.

Registered: Feb 20, 2026
Last active: Feb 22, 2026

Location

Van, Eastern Turkey
38.4957°N, 43.3800°E

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