In Turkey’s only remaining ethnic Armenian village, Vakifli, the elderly population thank God that not one of them died during the devastating earthquakes that struck the region. But they fear for the …
Turkey begins to rebuild for 1.5 million left homeless by earthquakes
Turkey has begun work to rebuild homes following this month’s devastating earthquakes, a government official said on Friday, as the combined death toll in Turkey and Syria surpassed 50,000. More than …
The Best Turkey Calls of 2023
Either way, the common denominator here is affordable calls from reputable, well-respected companies with a history in the so-called turkey business. And each of them sounds like a real live mama …
UNICEF chief on the ‘devastating situation’ for children in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria quakes
Catherine Russell, executive director of UNICEF, tells CNBC’s Tania Bryer about the greatest challenges children are facing following the Turkey-Syria earthquakes and a year of conflict in Ukraine.
UNICEF chief on the ‘devastating situation’ for children in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria quakes
Catherine Russell, executive director of UNICEF, tells CNBC’s Tania Bryer about the greatest challenges children are facing following the Turkey-Syria earthquakes and a year of conflict in Ukraine.
Fact check: Bizarre cloud formation in Turkey not connected to HAARP, earthquakes
A Feb. 11 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a photo of a circular, red cloud formation above a map of Turkey and northern Syria. “#HAARP cloud; then weeks later; massive EARTHQUAKES AND DEATH,” reads the post’s caption. It was liked …
Earthquake death toll surpasses 50,000 in Turkey and Syria
ANKARA, Feb 24 (Reuters) – The death toll from the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that struck on Feb. 6 surpassed 50,000 on Friday after Turkey declared more than 44,000 people died. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) said the death …
Fact check: Video that appears to show cracks in the Earth from China, not Turkey or Syria
“Two cracks in the Earth’s crust opened in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey on Monday, Feb. 6.” The video was viewed more than 3,000 times in three days. Follow us on Facebook! Like our page to get updates throughout the day on our latest …
Why Was Turkey’s Military MIA After the Earthquake?
In 1999, the military was quick to respond to disaster. In 2023, Erdogan’s reforms left it hobbled and unprepared.
A Cyclist Rescued a Cat From the Turkey Earthquake. Now It Won’t Leave His Side.
This week, the award for ‘most heartwarming’ goes to Turkish mountain biker and firefighter Ali Cakas, who saved a black and white cat from the rubble of a collapsed building in Turkey after the …