Turkey earthquake: UN appeals for $1B to aid survivors
The United Nations launched a $1 billion appeal Thursday to help 5.2 million survivors of the most devastating earthquake in Turkey’s modern history.
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After the earthquake: Enabling refugee self-reliance and host community resilience in Turkey
The massive earthquakes that struck Turkey on February 6 have again upended the lives of Syrian refugees, which after 12 years of living in Turkey are no closer to finding a durable solution to their displacement. For some time, the refugees have faced local resentment and an economy beset by inflation and crisis. Now, half…
Turkey-Syria earthquake: 17-year-old girl rescued as hunt for bodies continues
Ten days after disaster, grief is being subsumed by anger over lax building standardsBodies continued to be retrieved from rubble across southern Turkey on Thursday as the death toll from the earthquake neared 42,000 and anger mounted among survivors, …
Turkey must ratify Finland, Sweden NATO bids, Stoltenberg says. ‘Time is now’
Finland and Sweden applied to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February last year.
Turkey-Syria earthquake live updates: Death toll passes 41,000
Search operation continues for the possible survivors in quake-hit southeast Turkey and northern Syria. At least 41,000 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria.
Nova Scotia woman heading to Turkey to provide aid after devastating earthquake
Mandeep Dhunna says she couldn’t sit back and watch relief efforts from the comfort of her home.
How Turkey Can Rebuild Better After the Earthquake
As the earthquake rescue effort morphs into rebuilding, experts say climate threats must be kept in mind for future resilience.
Thousands of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Rush to Border Crossing to Return Home
The Syrian administration of a key border crossing into opposition-held territory in northwestern Syria said that Turkey would allow Syrians to leave the country and then return. Thousands flocked to the border.
The Failures of Turkey’s Earthquake Response
From Twitter censorship to arrests, the Turkish government has received criticism for its disaster response—or lack thereof.
Turkey-Syria earthquake live updates: Death toll rises to 40,000
Search operation continues for the possible survivors in quake-hit southeast Turkey and northern Syria. At least 40,000 people have been killed and tens of thousands injured after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Turkey and Syria.