Gaziantep, southeastern Turkey. It is night, but the cranes continue to remove rubble from collapsed buildings, hoping, increasingly fragile, to find someone alive. The barrier of 15,000 deaths from Monday’s earthquake, which also sowed death in Syria, has already been exceeded. The UN fears that the final figure will exceed 20,000. In Nurdagi, a devastated … Read more
(PLO)- Ho Chi Minh City Police sent five officers with experience in rescue to Turkey to participate in earthquake rescue. In the afternoon of 9-2-2023, five officers from the Police Department of Fire Prevention & Rescue of Ho Chi Minh City Police Department received the task of speeding to move to Turkey to assist in … Read more
AA / New York / Hakan Turkmen US President Joe Biden said the earthquake that hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria was “one of the region’s worst quakes in over a century”. In a speech in Wisconsin on Wednesday, Biden took the opportunity to discuss the devastating earthquake. “The thoughts and prayers of the American … Read more
The Government of Venezuela sent 50 specialists from different areas to Turkey and Syria, who are part of the Simón Bolívar Humanitarian Task Force, to support the search and rescue efforts of victims and those affected by the earthquakes. “We have prepared, enlisted and arranged more than 50 technical professionals, doctors, specialists in disaster care, … Read more
9.02.2023 04:23 (Akt. 9.02.2023 04:30) As aid begins, the number of quake deaths increases ©APA/GEORG HOCHMUTH After the devastating earthquake in the Turkish-Syrian border area, the total death toll in both countries has risen to over 15,000. According to a new balance sheet published by authorities and rescue workers on Thursday night, 12,391 people died … Read more
Transferring the body of a baby killed in the earthquake in the town of Harim, Idlib province (Turkey), February 8, 2023. (Photo: AFP/VNA) As of 8:10 am on February 9 (Vietnam time), the number of victims of the terrible earthquake disaster in Turkey and Syria that occurred on the morning of February 6 has reached … Read more
The toll of the earthquake which struck Turkey and Syria continues to grow and exceeded 11,700 dead on Wednesday, the chances of survival dwindling two days after the disaster, and the rise of criticism in Turkey forced the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan to acknowledge shortcomings in government response. Twitter has become inaccessible on Turkey’s … Read more
Al-Marsad Newspaper: During the past hours, news spread among the pioneers of social networking sites, stating that the famous Turkish Yassin Cengiz, “Abu Karsh”, died during the devastating earthquake. In conjunction with this news, Turkish media denied this news, indicating that the famous Yassin Genghis “is still alive”, as he publishes through his account on … Read more