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Turkey braces for momentous runoff after election drama

  By Fulya OZERKAN and Burcin GERCEK with Remi BANET in Istanbul ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey braced Monday for…

Erdogan defends Putin against election meddling claims

ISTANBUL, May 12, 2023 (AFP) - President Recept Tayyip Erdogan on Friday defended Russia's Vladimir Putin from allegations of meddling…

Turkey becomes last NATO nation to ratify Finland membership

by Burcin GERCEK Agence France-Presse ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Turkey on Thursday became the final NATO nation to ratify Finland's…

Syria child quake victims, flown to UAE, unaware of heartbreak to come

by Hashem Osseiran Agence France-Presse ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Cradling a pink stuffed animal as she sleeps…

Germany pledges further 50 mn euros aid for quake victims

PAZARCIK, Turkey (AFP) -- Germany will double its relief aid in Turkey and Syria with an additional 50 million euros…

New quake hits Turkey and Syria, killing six

Antakya, Turkey | AFP | Tuesday 2/21/2023 by Joris FIORITI A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has rocked Turkey's southern province of Hatay…

Turkey-Syria quake toll rises above 35,000

    Kahramanmaras, Turkey | AFP | Monday 2/13/2023 by Fulya Ozerkan with Joris Fioriti in Antakya and Maher al-Mounes…

URGENT: Death toll rises above 35,000 in Turkey, Syria quake

Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | Monday 2/13/2023 The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed…

Ten deadliest quakes of the 21st century

  Paris, France | AFP | Monday 2/13/2023 Graphic Content The massive earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on February…

More survivors rescued a week after Turkey-Syria quake

by Fulya Ozerkan with Joris Fioriti in Antakya and Maher al-Mounes in Damascus Agence France-Presse KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (AFP) -- Rescuers…

Miracle rescues as Turkey-Syria quake deaths pass 28,000

  by Fulya Ozerkan with Omar Haj Kadour from Bab al-Hawa crossing Rescuers pulled a two-month-old baby and an elderly…

Children rescued as Turkey-Syria quake toll nears 24,000

Kahramanmaras, Turkey | AFP | by Fulya Ozerkan with Remi Banet in Antakya Rescuers pulled out children Friday from the…

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