Search and rescue efforts were concentrated on two buildings in Turkey’s western city of Izmir as the death toll from Friday’s earthquake in the Aegean Sea crept up to 115, disaster authorities said …
Syrian mercenaries for hire?
Karabakh and Libya by Turkey have raised questions about the country becoming a reservoir of fighters-for-hire, writes Bassel Oudat in Damascus …
BEYOND THE BOSPORUS: Turkey in financial desert as liquidity dries up in USD/lira market
Renowned pundits at financial institutions and market-maker news services are regaling us with their latest wisdom as to Turkey’s monetary policy …
Inflation rises in Turkey as lira falls for ninth consecutive day
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said in a tweet Monday … Meyersson said current dynamics will likely perpetuate high inflation and unemployment rates. Turkey observers have also …
Turkey to close most businesses at 10 p.m. in bid to curb coronavirus resurgence
Cafes, restaurants, barbershops, wedding halls, theaters and several other businesses across Turkey to close after 10 p.m. as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday …
Girlfriends’ Boutique, Turkey Trot fundraisers benefitting Youth Services will look a little different this year
The event will run from Nov. 6 through Nov. 12, and officials said participants can register all the way up until the end.
‘Our Miracle’: Girl in Turkey rescued four days after deadly quake
Rescue workers carry a 4-year-old girl, Ayda Gezgin, out from a collapsed building after an earthquake in the Aegean port city of Izmir, Turkey November 3, 2020. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Manage …
‘Our Miracle’: Girl Survives 4 Days In Quake Rubble, Cheering Turkey
The girl’s name is Ayda – but officials call her “our miracle,” after she was pulled from a collapsed building, relatively unharmed.
Three-year-old girl rescued 91 hours after Turkey quake
A three-year-old girl was pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building 91 hours after a powerful earthquake hit western Turkey, as the death toll rose to 100 on Tuesday, said th …
Child, trapped for 91 hours in an earthquake’s rubble, is rescued in Turkey
The unlikely rescue, 91 hours after a powerful earthquake Sea, sent a swell of joy across Turkey at a moment when the country was grieving from one of its worst tragedies in years. The earthquake that …