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Turkey steps up rebuilding plans as quake toll nears 50,000

Turkey has stepped up plans to house victims of the devastating earthquake which struck its border region with Syria, the interior minister said, as the combined death toll in the two countries crept towards 50,000.

Reuters

Colorado restaurateur channels grief into fundraiser event after losing 18 relatives in Turkey earthquake

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — After the deadliest earthquake in more than a decade struck Turkey and Syria earlier this month, tragedy runs deep more than 6,600 miles away in Colorado Springs.

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Scots family devastated as relatives killed in Turkey earthquake with others left homeless

Fatma Isik, 41, came to Edinburgh from Elbistan in the east of Turkey 18 years ago.

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Earthquake death toll in Turkey rises to 43,556, minister says

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.

Reuters

Turkey earthquake disaster hits home for Raiders' Guler

Canberra's Emre Guler is preparing for the Raiders' opening clash with North Queensland, but a part of his heart is many miles away in earthquake-struck Turkey.

AAP

Swedish prime minister says NATO talks with Ankara will resume in mid-March -SVT

Sweden's prime minister said on Wednesday talks with Turkey regarding NATO membership will resume in mid-March after stalling in January in the wake of a Koran-burning protest.

Reuters

Baklava took a break in Turkey's pastry capital after the earthquake. Now it's back

In a city known for its pistachio baklava, a pastry heavyweight turned his family's restaurant into a charity kitchen and shelter after the catastrophic Feb. 6 earthquake.

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Turkey's Antakya turns into a ghost city after third quake

Trucks, emergency vehicles and excavators lined the desolate streets of Turkey's Antakya Tuesday night, after the third major earthquake in two weeks accelerated an exodus from the once-lively city.

Reuters

Top UK chefs cooking up a good cause

Action Against Hunger will be hosting a charity dinner next Monday for the Syria Turkey earthquake appeal

Evening Standard

Scots firefighters in Turkey tell of 'biblical' scenes after earthquake

The four men from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service joined the 77-strong UK rescue team dispatched to the two countries after massive tremors left buildings collapsed and tens of thousands of people dead.

Daily Record

Edinburgh family distraught as relatives left homeless or killed in Turkey quake

The family have been severely distressed from watching their home country get destroyed while being limited with how much they can help from Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Nearly £100m raised by UK charity after Turkey and Syria earthquake

The Disasters Emergency Committee, a non-government organisation bringing together 15 charities, said donations had reached £98 million.

The Independent UK

'How can that be?': Man sticks to vigil after hunt for relatives in Turkey quake ruins called off

More than two weeks after huge earthquakes devastated Turkey's Antakya, Mustafa Kazzaz was camped near the rubble of his family's building, refusing to move even after the search for the bodies of his father, brother and sister had ended.

Reuters

Finland and Sweden are heading into NATO 'hand-in-hand', Finnish president says

Finland and Sweden are proceeding "hand-in-hand" towards NATO membership but that the decision to ratify the applications for the two Nordic countries lies with Turkey, Finnish president Sauli Niinisto said on Wednesday.

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The Independent UK

Complaints over DJ’s ‘insensitive’ joke about Turkey hit more than 1,400

Capital Radio presenter Ant Payne made the comments on-air last week.

The Independent UK

Key developments in the aftermath of the Turkey, Syria quake

A top European Union official says the powerful earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria will require a huge reconstruction operation at a scale “never seen before.”

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Ford, LGES And Koç To Build 25-45 GWh Battery JV In Turkey

Ford, LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Koç Holding announced a non-binding MoU to form a new joint venture to create battery cell facilities near Ankara, Turkey.

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Ford, LG Announce Plans For New Battery Plant In Turkey

The country's Koc Holding is also part of the new joint venture.

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Daily Mirror

Capital FM hit with 1,430 Ofcom complaints after DJ's sick Turkey earthquake joke

Ofcom complaints regarding Ant Payne's controversial joke about Turkey are now in four figures, as even more people file complaints to the broadcasting regulator about the Capital FM DJ

Reuters

Ukraine wants one-year grain deal extension to include new ports

Ukraine will ask Turkey and the United Nations this week to start talks to roll over the Black Sea grain deal, seeking an extension of at least one year that would include the ports of Mykolaiv, a senior Ukrainian official said on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Ex-ISIS bride Shamima Begum loses legal bid to return to the UK

She was 15 when she travelled from Bethnal Green, east London, through Turkey and into territory controlled by the so-called Islamic State.

Reuters

Turkey supports jobs and wages in earthquake-ravaged south

Turkey launched a temporary wage support scheme on Wednesday and banned layoffs in 10 cities to protect workers and businesses from the financial impact of the massive earthquake that hit the south of the country.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire locals thanked for 'amazing support' as donations continue for victims of Turkey and Syria earthquake

The Nurture Centre in Cambuslang has served as a hub for donations

Daily Record

Dumfriesshire rallies to raise funds to help millions affected by Turkey-Syria Earthquake

Annan and District Rotary Club, Dumfries Lions Club and Dumfries and Galloway Multicultural Association are all offering support

Reuters

Turkey bans layoffs, offers salary support in earthquake zone

Turkey launched a temporary wage support scheme and banned layoffs in 10 cities on Wednesday to protect workers and businesses from the financial impact of the massive earthquakes that hit the south of the country earlier this month.

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