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How did the 1999 earthquake in Izmit affect the lives of the people and the landscape in the area?
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How did the 1999 earthquake in Izmit affect the lives of the people and the landscape in the area?

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More than 17,000 people were killed and an estimated 500,000 left homeless as thousands of buildings—chief among them the Turkish navy headquarters in Gölcük and the Tüpraş oil refinery in İzmit—collapsed or were heavily damaged.

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