Turkey has begun work to rebuild homes following this month's devastating earthquakes, a government official said on Friday, as the combined death toll in Turkey and Syria surpassed 50,000.
According to the Turkish media, earthquakes of 6.4 and 5.8 on the Richter scale shook the cities of Dafna and Samandagh in Hatay province of Turkey on Monday evening (February 20).
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, during his aerial visit to the earthquake affected areas in Turkey, announced the allocation of 100 million dollars in aid for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Russia.
Some relevant sources and officials in Turkey and Syria have reported an increase in the number of casualties from the recent earthquake in these countries. According to reports, the death toll in this incident has reached more than 39,000 people. Meanwhile, the Swiss Parliament opposed the request to cancel sanctions against Syria in order to facilitate ...
According to official statistics, the death toll of the severe earthquake "Kaherman Marash" in the southeast of Turkey has now exceeded 37 thousand people in two countries, Turkey and Syria, and the rescue phase in response to this earthquake is "coming to an end".
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief has predicted that the death toll from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria will reach 55,000 people.
International aid was trickling into parts of Turkey and Syria on Saturday where rescuers toiled to pull children from rubble in areas devastated by a massive earthquake that has killed over 24,000 people.
Following the earthquake in parts of Turkey and Syria, which has so far killed more than five thousand people and injured thousands of others, Hojjat-ul-Islam wal-Muslimin Hussaini Mazari, head of the Tebyan Cultural and Social Activities Center, issued a message to all nations and Governments, especially Muslims and Islamic countries, have asked to ...
Following the devastating earthquake in Turkey and northern Syria, the Secretary General of the Islamic Radio and Television Union in a statement called for the efforts of the countries of the region and the international community in providing assistance in all fields to the victims of this earthquake, especially the victims in Syria who witnessed ...
At the same time as the news continued to spread about the severe earthquake today (Monday, February 6), in the border region of Turkey and Syria, the US Seismological Center warned that there is a possibility of thousands of people being killed.