Turkey Hit By Unusually Large Aftershock After First Earthquake
Aftershocks normally follow a large earthquake, but they are rarely as powerful as the 7.5 magnitude tremor that came after the 7.8 shock in Turkey on Monday.
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International rescuers rush to Turkey and Syria as earthquake toll nears 3,000
45 countries offer help as rescue workers and residents frantically search for survivors after devastating 7.8-magnitude tremor Turkey and Syria earthquake: latest updatesInternational rescue missions were rushing to Turkey and Syria on Monday after on…
Rescuers in Turkey Search For Earthquake Survivors
Rescue teams combed through the rubble of a collapsed building in Adana, Turkey.
Parts of Ancient Gaziantep Castle Collapsed in the Earthquake in Turkey
Parts of stone walls and iron railings collapsed around the castle, parts of which date to the second and third centuries, according to a Turkish state-run news agency.
Turkey earthquake: More than 1,900 dead as 7.8 magnitude quake rocks region
Hundreds are still believed to be trapped under rubble from the Turkey earthquake, and the toll is expected to rise as rescue workers searched mounds of wreckage.
Fears for ancient sites after earthquake destroys parts of Gaziantep Castle
Photographs show stones from walls of Roman-era building in Turkey have cascaded down its sideTurkey and Syria earthquake – latest news updatesThe partial destruction of a Roman-era castle in the Turkish city of Gaziantep has led to fears that two eart…
Calls to ease Syrian border controls as offers of aid pour in after earthquake
Rebel-held enclave in north-west Syria, across border from Turkey, among areas worst hit by disasterTurkey and Syria earthquake: latest updatesInternational pledges of emergency aid have poured in for Turkey and Syria, leading to calls for the internat…
Turkey Earthquake: Governments Are Sending Rescue Teams and Offers of Aid
European Union countries dispatched search and rescue teams, and the United States said it was “ready to provide any and all needed assistance” to Turkey.
Turkey’s lira slips to new record low, stocks tumble following fatal quake
Turkey’s lira hit a fresh record low and its stock markets tumbled in the wake of the major earthquake, adding to pre-existing pressures from a strong dollar, geopolitical risks and surprise inflation.
After the Quake: Photos From Turkey and Syria
The deadly earthquake was felt in at least four countries, with most of the casualties and the heaviest damage reported in Turkey and Syria.