BINGOL - A total of 2,927 students started on Monday to have education in 78 tents in quake-stricken Bingol province.
The tents were sent to the province by United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
During the ceremony held for the beginning of education in tents, Bingol Governor Huseyin Avni Cos said that nine schools were seriously damaged and two schools were demolished in the quake.
Cos added that they aimed to repair the damaged schools and build new schools till the following school year.
(BRC-AÖ) 12.05.2003