Determining Preparation Perceptions Before Earthquake of Individuals Experienced Earthquake: A Case Study

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Earthquakes and violent when they are naturally occurring material and spiritual world events that cause problems are many. Located in the Alpine-Himalayan fold belt also a large part of Turkey is located in the second-degree earthquake zone. In this connection always the possibility of an earthquake in Turkey are devastating. Nowadays, there is nothing that can be done about preventing earthquakes are known. However, before a possible earthquake, people, what they can do after an earthquake and what measures they can take through training can be more informed and responsive. The purpose of this study; likely to experience an earthquake of people who have experienced an earthquake before, after an earthquake information, opinions and experiences that can be made for determining the necessary measures are put forward suggestions . Model case study of qualitative research methods used in the research of the experience of people who experienced the earthquake purposive sampling method developed by researchers identified and semi-structured interviews, focus group discussions were held in accordance with guidelines. The data obtained from participants in the interview process and in the process recorded and transcripts specific codes, categories and themes were achieved. In conclusion the participants various earthquake experiences lived despite a possible earthquake before, during and after enough information to do not have enough, take any measures that earthquakes associated with proper training has not been given and lived their earthquake experience difficulties with the time-dependent disappearance stated. The findings from this research will be related to earthquake preparedness information can help you in acquiring.

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earthquake , earthquake education , earthquake preparedness , earthquake perception

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eastern geographical review