The Tragedy That Never Truly Fades Years have passed since the Karatu tragedy took the lives of 32 children, two teachers, and a driver. Time has not erased the loss. It has simply changed its shape—softening its edges in some moments, deepening it in others. What remains is steady and quiet, woven into daily life. Empty chairs, untouched toys, and silent school bags still speak, even when no one does. Living With the AbsenceFor families, grief does not sit in the past. It walks beside them. Birthdays arrive and pass with a different kind of silence. Milestones feel incomplete. Conversations...
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