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Death toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake passes 50,000
Feb 25, 2023 06:29Turkey has launched its homes rebuilding drive for its 1.5 million citizens that are left homeless in the aftermath of the devastating tremors that jolted both Turkey and Syria earlier this month, leaving behind a death toll of more than 50,000.
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Turkiye investigates builders violating rules as quake toll rises
Feb 24, 2023 04:57Turkish officials have ordered the building contractors to be further investigated over violations of safety standards as the death toll for the February 6, 2023 earthquake in southern Turkiye continues to go up.
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Historical Book of Esther stolen by Israeli rescue team from Antakya, returns to Turkey
Feb 21, 2023 04:50The theft of a historical manuscript by an Israeli rescue team dispatched to Turkey under the excuse of helping those affected by the earthquake has sparked an ethical scandal.
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Turkish FM thanks Iranian govt., nation for quake aid
Feb 19, 2023 09:49Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has shown his gratitude to the Iranian government and nation for the generous support to the country in the wake of a massive earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people and left many more in need of shelter and aid.
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Three rescued as Turkey-Syria quake death toll tops 46,000
Feb 19, 2023 05:24The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria has surpassed 46,000, as rescue teams continue searching for survivors buried in the rubble.
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Armenia’s foreign minister on landmark visit to Turkey to normalize ties
Feb 16, 2023 04:58Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan made a rare visit to Turkey on Wednesday, underlining a desire to “make peace” with the estranged neighbor in the wake of a devastating quake.
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Quake death toll in Turkey, Syria has crossed 41,000
Feb 15, 2023 09:25The death toll from powerful earthquakes that devastated areas of Turkey and Syria has topped 41,000, according to figures collated by authorities in the two countries and other sources.
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Third shipment of aid from Iran reaches quake-hit Turkey
Feb 15, 2023 04:39A third shipment of humanitarian aid provided by Iran has started reaching Turkey, where more than 35,000 have perished so far as a result of an earthquake that hit the country and neighboring Syria more than a week ago.
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Iran sends another aid consignment to quake-hit Turkey as death toll tops 35,000
Feb 13, 2023 12:01The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) says the country has dispatched another consignment of relief aid to Turkey for people in the quake-stricken regions.
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Iranian Army sets up makeshift hospital in Turkey
Feb 13, 2023 11:48The Iranian Army’s Ground Force has set up a field hospital in Turkey’s southern city of Adiyaman where a devastating earthquake has killed and injured thousands of people.