Turkey Earthquake
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Death toll rises above 11 200 in Turkey, Syria quake
Officials and medics said 8 574 people had died in Turkey and 2 662 in Syria from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the total to 11 236
Turkey quake misery worsened by snow
The first snows of winter piled misery on earthquake survivors in Turkey as Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan visited the quake zone amid rising anger.
Many teachers among victims in Turkish quake
They had gathered in a café to celebrate the engagement of two of their colleagues when the earthquake struck, killing tens of Turkey’s teachers.
Turkey quake death toll rises
Rain and snow on Thursday compounded difficulties for thousands rendered homeless after the powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey.
Rescuers battle to find Turkey quake survivors
Rescuers pulled a two-week-old baby girl alive from the arms of her mother buried under a collapsed building as the search continued for survivors.
Turkey rocked by strong quake
An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude hit eastern Turkey on Sunday, leaving dozens of people injured after several buildings collapsed.