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Earthquake stalls election campaign of Turkey’s opposition

Turkey's political opposition was supposed to agree Monday on a joint candidate to challenge Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's 20-year grip on power at the ballot...

Turkey’s construction amnesty under spotlight after deadly earthquake

As Turkey attempts to deal with the devastation caused by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the south of the country on Feb. 6, questions...

Turkish gov’t slammed for switch to remote learning to free up dorms for quake victims

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) have come under fire for a recent decision to shift to...

Death toll rises above 35,000 in Turkey, Syria earthquake

The toll from last week's earthquake in Turkey and Syria rose above 35,000 on Monday, as rescue teams started to wind down the search...

Death toll hits 33,000 in Turkey, Syria earthquake

The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to 33,000 on Sunday, with the United Nations warning that the...

Greece, Turkey urge better relations after earthquake

Greece's foreign minister visited Turkey on Sunday in a show of support after the country was hit by a devastating earthquake last Monday, despite...

UN seeks aid for 874,000 Turkey-Syria earthquake survivors

The UN's World Food Program (WFP) on Friday appealed for $77 million to provide food rations and hot meals for 874,000 people affected by...

At least 30K buildings damaged in major quakes in Turkey: insurance pool

The Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (DASK), a government institution, said they have received more than 30,000 reports of damaged buildings in Turkey following Monday’s...

Turkey arrests 10 people due to ‘provocative’ posts about earthquake

Turkish courts have ruled for the arrest of 10 social media users due to their “provocative” posts on social media about a powerful earthquake...

NATO deploying shelters to earthquake-stricken Turkey

NATO members have agreed to deploy shelters to ally Turkey to help provide accommodation for those left homeless by this week's devastating earthquakes, Agence...

Erdoğan admits earthquake rescue effort not as quick as hoped

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan admitted for the first time Friday that his government's search and rescue effort from this week's devastating earthquake was...

Turkey’s top bar association files complaint against contractors, gov’t officials for ‘murder’ after earthquake

The Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB) has filed a complaint against the contractors and government officials they claim are responsible for the buildings...

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