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Earthquake in Turkey: moving photo goes around the world: After the earthquake in Turkey, the picture of a father holding the hand of his dead daughter in the ...
stern.de/panorama/weltgeschehen/erdbeben-in-der-tuerkei--bewegendes-foto-geht-um-die-welt-33176940.html
Syria longs for international aid amid earthquake devastation: The flow of critical UN aid to northwest Syria has been halted, as politics hampers assistance to ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/7/syria-longs-for-international-aid-amid-earthquake-devastation

Banbury mosque starts fundraiser for victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria: The Madni Masjid Mosque has started a fundraiser to send money to victims of the ...
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Impossible to predict: why nobody knows when the earth will tremble: Geologists know where the earthquake risk is high. But nobody knows when they will break out ...
morgenpost.de/vermischtes/article237579405/erdbeben-vorhersagen-schwierigkeit-experten-wissenschaft.html

Video: Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Osnabrück woman spontaneously organizes huge aid campaign for earthquake victims
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Paid articlePaywallTurkiye-Syria Earthquake: Death Toll Climbs to Over 9,600: The number of people who died due to the devastating earthquake in Turkiye and Syria has exceeded 9 ...
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Leicestershire search and rescue teams arrive in Turkey: A five-man unit from Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is among 77 UK firefighters heading to the ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/leicester-news/turkey-earthquake-uk-response-sees-8123734

Two Egyptians killed, others slightly injured in Turkey earthquake: Foreign ministry - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
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Adana: Race Against Time: Everywhere the clock is ticking: every minute counts in the recovery of people buried after the severe earthquake on Monday
de.euronews.com/2023/02/08/adana-wettkampf-gegen-die-zeit

After the earthquake in Syria: A terrible starting point: In the civil war country, aid after the earthquake faces enormous problems. The rebel areas in ...
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How to Help Victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: For readers looking to help support and donate to victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake ...
marieclaire.com/politics/how-to-help-turkey-syria-earthquake-victims/
U.S. urges U.N. vote to approve more aid access to Syria via Turkey: The United States on Sunday called for the United Nations Security Council to "vote ...
reuters.com/world/us-urges-un-vote-approve-more-aid-access-syria-via-turkey-2023-02-12/

15 homes, just three survivors - the community lost under one Turkish apartment block
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-64597007

Syrian baby born on day of earthquake brought mother 'back to life': When the earthquake struck, Fatmah Ahmad's family fled their building in the northern Syrian ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/syrian-baby-born-day-earthquake-brought-mother-back-life-2023-02-10/

20-day-old baby pulled out alive from earthquake rubble: Rescuers were captured holding baby boy Kerem Agirtas as they searched for survivors in Hatay, Turkey.
metro.co.uk/2023/02/08/20-day-old-baby-pulled-out-alive-from-earthquake-rubble-18248714/

Firefighters pull girl from collapsed building: A girl is rescued by firefighters from the ruins of a building in Turkey's Hatay province.
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Why is it so hard to help Syria’s earthquake victims?: The earthquake has compounded a dire situation in Idlib province, which has been under bombardment for ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/08/syria-earthquake-sanctions-idlib-aid/

Key FactsHope Fades as Deaths in Turkey and Syria Exceed 11,000
Apr 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- According to Pikal, a hotel building in the city has collapsed, and more than a hundred people may be trapped.
- "Our hands cannot pick up anything because of the cold," Pikal explained.
- Syrian officials said the bodies of more than 100 Syrians killed in Turkey during the earthquake were returned home for burial via the Bab al-Hawa border crossing.
- While fears grow for those who remain trapped, Polish rescuers working in Turkey said they had pulled nine people alive from the rubble so far, including parents with two children and a 13-year-old girl from the ruins in Besni.
Mesut Hancer: He doesn't want to let go of her hand: Mesut Hancer mourns his late daughter amidst the rubble after the earthquake in Turkey ...
zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2023-02/mesut-hancer-tuerkei-erdbeben-tochter

Syria earthquake: Girl shielded brother during their 36-hour ordeal trapped in earthquake’s rubble
independent.ie/world-news/middle-east/girl-shielded-brother-during-their-36-hour-ordeal-trapped-in-earthquakes-rubble-42333937.html

U.S. search and rescue teams set to arrive in Turkey on Wednesday: Two U.S. Agency for International Development teams will arrive Wednesday morning in Turkey ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-search-rescue-teams-set-arrive-turkey-wednesday-2023-02-07/

Earthquake victims desperately waiting for help: Several severe earthquakes shook the Syrian-Turkish border area on Monday, thousands of people died ...
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The scale of the disaster in Turkey and Syria keeps growing: Tens of thousands may be dead, and the governments cannot cope
economist.com/europe/2023/02/07/the-scale-of-the-disaster-in-turkey-and-syria-keeps-growing

A Pitiless Catastrophe Devastates Turkey and Syria: So many of the deadly earthquake's survivors already had nothing. What have they been left with now?
newlinesmag.com/spotlight/a-pitiless-catastrophe-devastates-turkey-and-syria/

Key FactsThe death toll from the Turkey-Syria earthquake has risen to over 1900 people.
Apr 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- BOTAS, the Turkish pipeline operator, said there was no damage to the main pipelines that transport crude oil from Iraq and Azerbaijan to Turkey.
- Two sources said there was no damage at the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) terminal, but one added that inspections would take place over the next 1-2 days.
- The magnitude 7.8 quake struck southern Turkey and northwest Syria early Monday, killing and injuring hundreds and collapsing buildings across the region.
- Natural gas flows to Gaziantep, Hatay, and Kahramanmaras provinces, as well as some other districts, have been halted, according to state pipeline operator BOTAS, due to damage to a gas transmission line.
Newborn, toddler saved from rubble in quake-hit Syrian town: JINDERIS, Syria (AP) — Residents digging through a collapsed building in a northwest Syrian town ...
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Turkey earthquake: Aleppo among worst-hit areas in Syria: More than 1,000 people have been killed in Syria after a huge earthquake struck neighbouring Turkey.
bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-64544478

Islahiye, a city devastated by the earthquake: ‘We spend our days feeling thankful for being alive’
english.elpais.com/international/2023-02-10/islahiye-a-city-devastated-by-the-earthquake-we-spend-our-days-feeling-thankful-for-being-alive.html

Turkey earthquake: Survivors trapped under rubble face hypothermia threat: Experts say the search and rescue workers are running out of time in Turkey ...
middleeasteye.net/news/turkey-earthquake-survivors-trapped-under-rubble-face-hypothermia-threat

Turkey and Syria Earthquakes: Race Is on to Rescue People From the Rubble: More than 2,300 people are confirmed dead so far as a massive search operation gets ...
wsj.com/story/turkey-and-syria-earthquakes-race-is-on-to-rescue-people-from-the-rubble-7fdc009d

Syrian toddler survives quake, but mother and siblings perish: Syrian toddler Raghad Ismail was rushed to safety from the rubble of her home after it collapsed ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/syrian-toddler-survives-quake-mother-siblings-perish-2023-02-06/

Key FactsThe World's Largest Refugee Population Was Shattered by Earthquakes. Here's How You Can Help
Apr 16, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The deadly earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria early Monday are hitting some of the world's most disadvantaged people.
- The humanitarian situation in Syria makes people's recuperation even more perilous.
- On February 6, 2023, people gather around a bonfire in Kahramanmaras, Turkey, following an earthquake.
- Global Giving, a nonprofit that connects NGOs with donations, has established the Turkey and Syria Earthquake Relief Fund, with a goal of gathering $5 million to assist with immediate food, housing, and water needs.
Families buried in concrete. Villages destroyed. This is the morning ‘doomsday’ came to Turkey and Syria
independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/turkey-earthquake-syria-white-helmets-b2276643.html

Key FactsThe severe earthquake shocks felt in Turkey were felt as far away as Greenland.
Apr 16, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland reported that tremors from the massive earthquake that struck Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, February 6, were felt as far away as Greenland.
- "The large earthquakes in Turkey were clearly registered on the seismographs in Denmark and Greenland," seismologist Tine Larsen told AFP.
- "We have registered both earthquakes – and a lot of aftershocks – in Denmark and Greenland," she explained.
- Read more Global aid offers flood in as a deadly earthquake strikes Turkey and Syria.
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