International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research
Vol. 6 No. 6 (2025): International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Rese

The Strategic Role of Civil Society Organizations in Disaster Management After the Turkey-Syria Earthquakes 2023

BOZKURT, Önder (Unknown)
ÇİÇEKDAĞI, Halil İbrahim (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2025

Abstract

Following the earthquakes centered in Kahramanmaraş on February 6, 2023, both national and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) provided significant support and contributions, not only assisting in search and rescue activities but also playing a critical role in emergency humanitarian aid processes. Within the scope of this research article, the activities of both national and international NGOs in pre-disaster preparation, disaster response and post-disaster recovery processes were examined in detail. In the research, 10 nationally recognized NGOs that took part in the February 6 Earthquakes in Türkiye and NGOs with active websites from 10 different European countries were selected, and the websites of these organizations were examined and their activities regarding disaster management processes were evaluated. As a result of the study, it was comparatively revealed how both national and international NGOs integrated into the disaster management system and in which areas they contributed more. The study was concluded with some evaluations and suggestions regarding what needs to be done for NGOs to be more effective and successful in disaster management in the following processes.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijmaber

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Subject

Civil Engineering, Building, Construction & Architecture Computer Science & IT Economics, Econometrics & Finance Environmental Science Medicine & Pharmacology

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International Journal of Multidisciplinary: Applied Business and Education Research is a peer-reviewed in a monthly basis that publishes full-length papers. it is to enhance the dissemination of knowledge across the multidisciplinary community. We are particularly interested in papers relevant to ...