Erdogan Vows Building Blitz to Renew Quake-Hit Areas Within Year

Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to residents in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, on Feb. 8.

Photographer: Turkish Presidency/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

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Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to rebuild areas hit by two deadly earthquakes within a year as he toured one of the worst-stricken towns on Wednesday.