Despite being located in the earthquake zone, Hatay Stadium did not suffer significant damage. This highlights once again the importance of modern engineering techniques and construction processes that comply with earthquake regulations. The stadium’s resilience demonstrated that sports facilities can serve not only for their intended purpose but also as safe havens during times of crisis. After the earthquake, the stadium was also used for the storage of aid supplies and the management of logistics operations.
Malatya Airport, despite being affected by the earthquake, managed to maintain its functionality. It played a crucial role, particularly in the rapid delivery of aid supplies to the region and the effective execution of evacuation efforts. The airport’s resilience once again highlighted the critical importance of strategic points in logistics and transportation following a disaster.