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The Latest Breaking News from Turkey

How to donate to Turkey and Syria earthquake disaster response

Watchdogs recommend researching before you give money, with several compiling lists of the most effective charities.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

Man travels 2,000 miles from Wales to find family buried in Turkey earthquake rubble

Ahmat Yilmaz journeyed through the night from south Wales to the mountaintop village of Tut

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Brit's 'blood froze' after seeing wife and child caught in Turkey earthquake on babycam

Lemi, who provides security for Hull City owner Acun Ilicali, was safe in Istanbul when the first quake began but his wife Victoria and their baby daughter Katelyn were in the city of Adana, near the epicentre

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

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What you can do to help victims of the Turkey and Syria earthquake

Here are the charities working on the ground in Gaziantep and other affected areas.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Horse racing in Turkey cancelled as tracks open doors to help earthquake relief effort

The four tracks nearest to the region worst affected by the earthquake which has killed more than 11,000 people are providing shelter and collecting essential supplies

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Infographic: How big were the earthquakes in Turkey, Syria?

The magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 quakes are classified as ‘major’ on the Richter scale. Al Jazeera explains what this means.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

Turkey receives help from 70 nations

CAIRO -- The 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck southern Turkey on Monday occurred at a time when the country has been increasing its presence as a mediator in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. While 70 countries, including Japan, have started providing emergency assistance to Turkey by…

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Feb 8, 2023

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Turkey-Syria earthquake: Miracle baby born in rubble as death toll nears 10,000

Rescue teams in Turkey and Syria continue to search for survivors

Irish Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Erdogan says Turkey had problems with initial quake response

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday there were some problems in the initial response to the massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey but operations are back to normal now, adding that the death toll in the country rose to 8,574.

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Kay Burley in quake-hit Turkey: ‘The window is closing for good news but there’s still hope’

Sky News presenter reports from disaster-hit Sanliurfa for the Evening Standard

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2023

Hope, heartbreak as children pulled from rubble in Turkey, Syria

Millions of children and their families have been impacted by the devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

Al Jazeera · Feb 8, 2023

Turkey-Syria earthquakes: NGO calls for 'wider access to reach those most in need'

As the desperate search for survivors continues after the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the WHO warns that up to 23 million people could be affected across the region. Our Perspective guest is Louise Bichet, Middle East Manager at Médecins du Monde (Doctors of the World), which has been…

France 24 · Feb 8, 2023

China to Send $6 Million in Emergency Aid to Quake-Hit Turkey

The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Monday near the country’s southern border with Syria, killing at least 7,000 people

Caixin Global · Feb 8, 2023

Before and after pictures show scale of devastation after Turkey earthquake

At least 2,818 buildings have collapsed, including a 2,000-year-old castle and a mosque dating back to 1247

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 8, 2023

Turkey and Syria earthquake death toll passes 11,200 as Erdoğan visits epicentre

Turkish president rejects criticism of authorities’ response, saying rescue operation getting better by the day

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

How you can donate to the Turkey earthquake appeal

Rescuers warn time is running out to find survivors amid freezing cold conditions

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Syria requests EU support for the first time after earthquake

Syria has, for the first time, asked for assistance from the European Union, two days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 11,000 people there and in neighbouring Turkey, the European Commission said on Wednesday.

Dynamite News · Feb 8, 2023

Under 'Operation Dost', India Sends Humanitarian Assistance To Turkey, Syria

India is providing materials, supplies, medical supplies, and equipment, to Syria as well as sending search and rescue teams to Turkey under 'Operation Dost', said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Blaze at Turkey's Iskenderun port under control -maritime authority

A container blaze at Turkey's southern port of Iskenderun has been brought under control, Turkey's maritime authority said on Wednesday, following combined extinguishing efforts from land, sea and air.

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Pope calls for support for Syria-Turkey quake victims

Pope Francis offered his prayers for the thousands of victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey on Wednesday and called on the international community to continue to support rescue and recovery efforts.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Scots firefighters join rescue mission in Turkey as earthquake death toll nears 10,000

The team from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service will be assisting with the search and rescue operations following two devastating earthquakes.

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

British Turkey earthquake survivor shares frantic escape and horror of those 'left behind'

Timothy Whiting, from Yorkshire, has lived in the wider region for the past five years and was visiting Antakya, in Turkey's south, when the twin earthquakes hit

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2023

Turkey and Syria earthquake: how and where to donate in Australia to help the victims

Australian charities alliance launches appeal for donations as a major aid effort gets under way to help provide shelter, food and medical supplies

Reuters · Feb 8, 2023

Earthquakes to disrupt Turkey's growth, stretch budget as Erdogan heads to elections

Massive earthquakes in Turkey will add billions of dollars of spending to Ankara's budget and cut economic growth by up two percentage points this year, officials and economists said, as the government faces huge rebuilding ahead of tight elections.

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

Turkey earthquake: Are flights and holidays cancelled?

As a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southeast Turkey, how might travel to the country be impacted?

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