We are very worried about the Sahin family from Izmit - Mustafa and his wife, Burcin, Barkin and Ceren. The last address we have for them is
Yozbozila Mah, 15 Sok Sema Coskun, Sitesi A. Blok D2 K, Degilmendere, Kocaeli, Izmit. We would be grateful for any information. Thank you.

I am looking for a friend from the internet who uses IRC and lives in Turkey....his nick is yakamoz.....if he reads this and is able to contact me i would be grateful....also grateful to anyone who knows him

Looking for any information regarding American family members traveling in Turkey: Sheri Bryant, Karin Bryant, Penny Nii, Ed Feigenbaum, Carol Feigenbaum, and Martin (British citizen, last name unknown), wife Janet, and daughter Nickie (age 3), and Matthew (U.S. citizen, last name unknown), and Vladimir (U.S. citizen, last name unknown). May have been scuba diving along the Mediterranean coast. Info re. other bulletin boards would be helpful. Thanks. Please contact David Steimle: e-mail: uwdepot@earthlink.net, phone: 818-789-9345

I want to thank all those who share our pain caused by the disaster of 17.08.1999.
To all those who are looking for news from friends and familes: Check out the followng phone numbers-though some lines may still be down- or the web pages that have message bulletins and the names of the dead and the wounded:
Izmit Crisis Center: 90 262 812 1160
90 262 321 4400

Sakarya Crisis Center: 90 264 277 7770
Yalova Crisis Center : 90 226 814 1001
Golcuk Crisis Center : 90 262 413 1009
90 562 312 1097

Web pages: deprem.ulakbim.gov.tr
www.basbakanlik.gov.tr/kriz.htm
www.kanald.com.tr
www.showtv.net.tr
For those who want to join the rescue teams or provide medical help, there are 2 other webpages+ you can also find info on the pages I have cited above:
www.akut.org.tr
www.istabip.org.tr

I hope this will help. Thank you once again for your concern for the Turkish nation.

For the attention of Finlay & Linda Morrison :

At least a hopeful news for you :

I have made a search for your friends, although there was a long list of wounded or dead people with last name Sahin from the mentioned area, Non of your friends were on this list or missing persons list.