Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan admitted to “shortcomings” in his country’s response to the world’s deadliest earthquake in more than a decade, which has killed over 15,000 ...

The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria in February 2023 produced catastrophic damage and loss of life – killing more than 55,000 thousand people and leveling huge swaths of cities.

Just four miles away from the first earthquake's epicentre, satellite imagery shows the impact on the once-busy downtown city of Nurdagi in southern Turkey. Kahramanmaras was once known for its ...

A charity said it was amazed by the community response to the Turkey-Syria earthquake as donations pile up in its warehouse. More than 19,000 people have died since Monday's earthquakes in ...

Syrian refugee families who have lost loved ones in the earthquake that struck southern Turkey last week are gathered there to help repatriate their bodies. Around us the heavy smell of death ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Over 72 hours after a deadly earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, rescuers are still finding survivors in the rubble. The death toll has surpassed 20,000 people.

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A lack of water and sanitation, as well as the frigid temperatures, could continue to cost lives in the regions devastated by the earthquake. By MICHAEL STARR People sit around a fire near the ...

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