For years Aysel Kaya’s family worried that her house might collapse in an earthquake. Like many in Turkey it was illegally built and in bad condition, so event …
Assassin’s Creed Streamers Raise Over $5,000 For Syria And Turkey In One Day
On February 6, a devastating series of earthquakes struck south-central Turkey and northwestern Syria. The first one measured a 7.8, while the second nine hours later was a 7.7 on the Richter scale.
Turkey Earthquakes Add to Housing Crisis as Survivors Seek Shelter
Millions of people displaced by Turkey’s worst earthquakes in a century have moved … according to a study by Istanbul-based TSKB Real Estate Appraisal Inc. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan …
Turkey likely to face economic losses of more than $25bn from earthquakes, report says
Economic losses from the deadly 7.8-magnitude and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck Turkey on February 6 are likely to exceed $25 billion, with the road to recovery expected to take several years, …
Earthquake death toll in Turkey rises to 43,556, minister says
ISTANBUL, Feb 23 (Reuters) – The number of people killed in Turkey in this month’s devastating earthquakes has risen to 43,556, the country’s Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said overnight. Soylu …
Turkey fines broadcasters for coverage critical of earthquake response
Halk TV, Tele 1 and FOX penalised for reporting shortcomings in the Erdoğan government’s handling of the disaster Turkey’s media regulator fined three broadcasters for their coverage of the earthquake …
Massive 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan and Tajikistan, impact felt in China’s border areas
Tajikistan and Turkey, among other countries, are highly vulnerable to natural disasters and require effective disaster management and emergency response systems to mitigate the impact on human life …
Tajikistan earthquake recorded days after Turkey quake kills thousands
Tajikistan, a country in Central Asia, is dealing with the aftermath of a 6.8 magnitude earthquake early Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Turkey-Syria earthquake: How can cities build up resilience?
Rebuilding after the disaster in Turkey and Syria will take years and cost billions. When Nepal was hit by consecutive earthquakes in April and May 2015, around 9,000 were killed and many thousands …
River Nile State inaugurates aid convoy to Syria and Turkey
He called ion Business and charity and all sectors and components of the state to contribute to alleviating the burden on those affected by the quake in Syria and Turkey. , Eng. Adel Abdullah Saeed, …