In an effort to boost the mental well-being of children left homeless by the Feb.
6 earthquake in southern Turkey, a leading defense company has organized a kite-flying activity at its Disaster and Logistics Center for quake survivor children.
More than 85 tents were set up on an area of 13,000 square meters in Hatay, one of the provinces most heavily affected by the quake.
The tent city, which has a capacity of 600 beds and hosts a large number of children, also has a kindergarten and playgrounds for children.
Children can play various games, such as soccer and volleyball, in the playground.
"Children's pain can be eased with compassion not to let the trauma from the disaster leave its mark forever on their minds," said the chairman of the board of directors of the company, Aselsan.
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