S NEIGHBOURHOODS RATIO NUMBER (persons) 19 Mayıs Neighbourhood 13.6% 28 Akdeniz Neighbourhood 30.6% 63 Anadolu Neighbourhood 0.5% 1 Bahçelievler Neighbourhood 8.7% 18 Çağdaşkent Neighbourhood 0.5% 1 Doğankent Neighbourhood Tent City 30.6% 63 Güneşli Neighbourhood 1% 2 Yamaçlı Neighbourhood 5.8% 12 Yeşilbağlar Neighbourhood 8.7% 18 Only 3 participants stated that they came to Adana because of the earthquake. The survey was conducted approximately 1.5 years after the 6 February Kahramanmaraş centered earthquake. Duration of stay/living in Adana Birth place 20.9% More than 10 years 24.3% A total of 206 women from 9 locations in Yüreğir district of Adana participated to the survey. Less than 1 year 1% 1 to 3 years 8.3% During this period, various factors such as the establishment of container centres for shelter and the completion of the repair and strengthening works of the houses that were not destroyed, the opening of businesses to meet basic needs (food, water, etc.), the opening of schools to continue education, the reopening of state institutions and workplaces in the provinces of the earthquake zone close to Adana (Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Gaziantep) resulted in the return of those 4 to 10 years 45.6% who migrated to Adana from these provinces to their hometowns or to [16] Information obtained during institutional interviews. another province [16]. 26 Y V UR E