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Death toll from February earthquakes in Türkiye tops grim mark of 50,000

The powerful February 6 quakes in the country's southern region injured 107,204 people, says the head of the Turkish disaster management authority.

Floods leave more than dozen dead in southeastern Türkiye

Tuesday's heavy downpours caused flooding in Adiyaman and Sanliurfa provinces, which were hit last month by devastating earthquakes.

Death toll from twin quakes in Türkiye nears 46,000

Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu says 45,968 people, including 4,267 Syrian refugees in the country, have lost their lives in the February 6 quakes that devastated parts of Türkiye and neighbouring Syria.

Turkish people's pain is Turkish Cypriots' pain: TRNC's President Tatar

Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus President Ersin Tatar wishes a speedy recovery for all of the earthquake survivors during his visit to Türkiye's earthquake zone.

Croatia's Modric donates World Cup jersey to quake victims in Türkiye

Real Madrid top player says all proceeds from the sale of his No. 10 jersey, worn in the 2022 World Cup opener against Morocco, will go to the victims of the February 6 disaster.

Live updates: Earthquake death toll in Türkiye and Syria surpasses 50,000

Türkiye steps up relief efforts to quake-hit provinces as death toll in the country reaches 44,218. Death toll in Syria is more than 5,800 people.

Türkiye quake survivor narrates how he lived off cigarettes under debris

Ziya Soner Tugtekin, 60, who was pulled alive 56 hours after quakes says he rejected rescuers' request that he throw away his partially-smoked cigarette "because I came to life with a cigarette."

Türkiye to build 30,000 homes in quake-hit areas; work to begin in March

New buildings "will not be higher than three to four floors" and will be planned according to local culture and customs, says Turkish Urbanisation Minister Murat Kurum.

Rescuers find new survivor nearly 12 days after Türkiye quakes

Hakan Yasinoglu, 45, is pulled alive from the ruins of a building in Hatay province, more than 278 hours after first tremor struck southeastern areas on February 6 morning.

'We had prepared her grave': Woman pulled alive from Türkiye quake debris

Relatives of Neslihan Kilic, 42, say they had lost hopes of seeing her alive again and urged rescuers to abandon mission due to fears remaining corpses would get damaged until her voice was heard from the ruins of Kahramanmaras province building.

PKK attack on Türkiye during earthquake crisis reveals its vileness

The PKK-YPG attacks on humanitarian aid in Germany and on Turkish forces in Kilis during a time of unprecedented tragedy are a stark sign of how degenerated the terror network has become. Western media must stop enabling them.

Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Türkiye's earthquake-hit areas

Sharif is expected to hold a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to express Pakistan's "solidarity and support" with Türkiye before heading to the epicentre of the devastation in the country's southeast.