Reporter’s Notebook: A week of up-close horrors and heroics in the Turkish earthquake zone
ISKENDERUN, Turkey – It hung in the air of the streets of the Turkish city of Iskenderun Monday. The smell of […]
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Trauma haunts Turkish kids after quake-
By AFP Serkan Tatoglu is haunted by the question his six-year-old keeps asking since their house collapsed in last week’s
Turkish town counts its dead as earthquake death toll hits 21,000-
By AFP NURDAGI: During an “agonising” 10- minute wait, the jackhammers and excavators fell silent, traffic on a four-lane highway
Turkish President Erdogan faces earthquake victim’s fury-
By AFP ADIYAMAN: Hakan Tanriverdi has a simple message for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan days after Turkey suffered its worst
Turkish President acknowledges ‘shortcomings’ in quake response as deaths top 15,000
GAZIANTEP, Turkey: The president of Turkey on Wednesday acknowledged “shortcomings” in his country’s response to the world’s deadliest earthquake in
Turkish leader admits ‘shortcomings’ as quake toll tops 15,000-
By AFP ANTAKYA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday conceded “shortcomings” after criticism of his government’s response to the
Iranian-backed militia launches rockets at Turkish base in northern Iraq
A cluster of rockets targeted a Turkish military base in northern Iraq on Wednesday, officials from northern Iraq’s semiautonomous Kurdish
Earthquake with 5.9 magnitude strikes Greek island of Rhodes, Turkish coast
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Wednesday off the southeastern Greek island of Rhodes, according to
Turkish President Erdogan warns Sweden on NATO after ‘burning Quran’ outside embassy-
By AFP ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Sweden on Monday that it should not expect his backing to
Turkish court convicts the president of the country’s medical association of terror charge
A court convicted the president of the Turkish Medical Association on Wednesday of disseminating “terror organization propaganda” following a trial