Veysi Hurma

What is the oldest memory of your personal history? Whenever I ask this question to myself, I remember the moment when we altogether took shelter in a wooden shed built on an open space in front of our house.

We were a couple of children on top of a wool mattress on the floor. It was raining outside and we could hear every drop of rain hitting the tin roof over the wooden cabin. 

Food, Agriculture and Livestock Minister Faruk Çelik has visited a family of five living in a two-meter-square cupboard in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa after reports emerged in the media that they were living in grueling conditions.