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Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts northwestern Turkey

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of five shook the northwestern province of Düzce on Wednesday afternoon, causing panic, according to Turkey's Disaster and...

Opposition slams ErdoÄŸan over public aid decree in wake of natural disasters

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has attracted criticism from opposition politicians over a presidential decree that authorizes Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD)...

Turkey’s disaster authority bans mayors in İzmir from making post-earthquake comments

Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (AFAD) has ordered the mayors in İzmir province, which was hit by a powerful earthquake last month, to...

Magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolts western Turkey

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Turkey’s western province of Muğla on Sunday, according to the country's disaster management agency. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority...

5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts eastern Turkey, leaving one person dead

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 shook Bingöl province in eastern Turkey on Sunday, leaving one person dead and 18 others injured, according...

13 migrants in eastern Turkish province found frozen to death: report

Thirteen migrants from Iran have been found frozen to death in a mountainous area of the Çaldıran district in Turkey’s eastern Van province, the Hürriyet Daily...

No injuries, damage reported in moderate western Turkey earthquake

A moderate earthquake shook buildings in western Turkey on Tuesday, sending people running into the streets for safety, The Associated Press reported, citing Turkish media. Authorities said there...

[UPDATE] Death toll in earthquake hitting Turkey’s east climbs to 41

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 41 people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was...

Yet another Turkish family dies by cyanide poisoning

A family of three, including a child, has been found dead in their apartment in the Bakırköy district of İstanbul in an apparent murder-suicide, the Turkish...

Some 87,000 killed in 210 major earthquakes in Turkey in 117 years: report

Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) has revealed that the country saw 210 major earthquakes between the years 1900 and 2017 in which 86,802 people died,...

70 pct of school-age Syrian children receive no education in Turkey

Turkey’s disaster management body has announced that around 70 percent of school-age Syrian migrant children are receiving no formal education in Turkey. “Turkey hosts 3...

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