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3 inmates die, at least 9 injured in post-quake prison riots

Three inmates died and at least nine were injured in the suppression of prison riots in Turkey’s Hatay and Kahramanmaraş provinces that were triggered by...

Turkish hospital car park becomes makeshift morgue after earthquake

Rania Zaboubi scours body bags laid out in the car park of a hospital in southern Turkey in search of her uncle who went...

Deadly earthquake puts Erdoğan under pressure in May polls

The stakes could hardly be higher for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Just three months before the biggest test of his political career, a massive...

Turkey working to open two more border crossings with Syria

Turkey is working to open two more border crossings with Syria to allow more humanitarian aid to enter the country after the two neighbors...

Twitter back online in Turkey after restrictions

Twitter was blocked for at least 12 hours on major Turkish mobile providers in an outage that ended early Thursday, following a flurry of...

Turkey, Syria earthquake toll tops 16,000 as cold compounds misery

Freezing temperatures deepened the misery Thursday for survivors of a massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria that killed more than 16,000 people, as rescuers...

Erdoğan links deaths in major quake to ‘destiny’s plan’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday linked deaths in a massive earthquake that has claimed the lives of thousands in southern Turkey to...

Tsunamis, abandoned children: misinformation rampant after Turkey earthquake

Social media has been rife with misinformation and misattributed pictures and videos, including ones of a "tsunami" and a child mourning his parents, since...

Why the first 72 hours are crucial for Turkey-Syria earthquake rescues

Time is running out for survivors buried in the rubble of a massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria, as search efforts near the crucial...

Turkey rejected earthquake assistance from Cyprus: report

Cyprus expressed its readiness to assist in rescue efforts after a devastating earthquake in Turkey on Monday, but Turkey has refused to accept help...

Opposition leader holds Erdoğan responsible for devastating effects of massive quake

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has blamed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party...

Academic detained over criticism of Turkey’s post-earthquake response

A Turkish academic has been detained due to his comments on social media criticizing the way the government has been handling search and rescue...

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