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Minister: 118,000 buildings collapsed, severely damaged in earthquake zone
Some 927,000 buildings have been inspected in the earthquake-hit provinces, said Murat Kurum.
20 February 2023
Türkiye earthquake toll exceeds 41,000
Search and rescue operations have been concluded in eight provinces other than Maraş and Hatay, the two hardest hit ones.
20 February 2023
1,745 migrants the quake killed in Türkiye transported to Syria
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights announces the toll update for number of bodies died in the earthquake in Türkiye and transported to Syria.
17 February 2023
Refugee family who survived earthquake killed in fire in Konya
A family of seven people from Syria escaped the earthquake in Maraş, but they were killed in a fire that broke out in the house of another refugee family in Konya.
17 February 2023
Rents leap after the earthquake
Monthly rent of a two-room flat in the parts of Diyarbakır which was not affected by the earthquake rose from 3 thousand lira to around 7 thousand 500. Rents that were 800 lira increased to 4,000 lira in Elazığ.
16 February 2023
Nur Kaya
Physicians in Hatay: Rescue efforts should continue
A group of doctors in Hatay who are also earthquake victims themselves said that the rescue efforts should continue.
15 February 2023
February 6 earthquakes reinvoke fears about İstanbul's potential 'big one'
In the aftermath of the disastrous February 6 earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, concerns are running high about the "big one," a devastating earthquake that could strike İstanbul at any time.
15 February 2023
Wouter Massink
Sharp current rise in Orontes river
Dams were examined by technical teams in the region hit by the February 6 earthquakes in Türkiye. Measures were taken in eight of the dams and reservoirs.
14 February 2023
Ministry starts call center for unattended children after the earthquake
Ministry of Family and Social Services announced that 162 unattended children are now being treated in hospitals, and 101 more were placed in ministry institutions after their treatment in hospitals following the Feb. 6 earthquakes. 18 children have been handed over to their families after their family bonds were confirmed.
10 February 2023
Fashion designer Barbaros Şansal detained in İstanbul
The politically outspoken fashion designer was detained at İstanbul Airport due to a warrant for "degrading the military and the police."
2 February 2023
Brazil to sink São Paulo aircraft carrier in Atlantic
A company in Türkiye had got the contract to dismantle the ship containing tons of asbestos. After months of protests from environmental groups, the government revoked permission for the ship to enter Türkiye's territorial waters.
2 February 2023
Documentary filmmaker Sibel Tekin released after weeks behind bars
Tekin was arrested after a police car entered her frame while shooting a documentary. She is accused of carrying out a reconnaissance mission for a "terror group."
31 January 2023
Increasing individual armament causing death and injury of thousands
Nearly four thousand cases of armed violence were reflected in the media in Türkiye in 2022 in which 2,278 people were killed and 4,231 were injured, the Hope Foundation announced.
31 January 2023
Starvation line exceeds the minimum wage
A minimum wage (8,506 lira) does not cover the necessary monthly food expenditure (8,864 lira) for a family of four anymore, according to research by The Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TÜRK-İŞ).
30 January 2023
Aksaray puts reflective collars on stray dogs
The practice aims to enable drivers to see dogs at night and avoid accidents.
27 January 2023
Anatolian leopard spotted in Türkiye
Several Anatolian leopards have been spotted in the country in recent years.
27 January 2023
Uykusuz humor magazine ceases publication after over 15 years
Founded in 2007, Uykusuz was the most popular humor magazine in Türkiye.
25 January 2023
Three refugee children killed in house fire in southeastern Türkiye
The children from Syria are believed to have died of smoke inhalation.
23 January 2023
Man given prison sentence for torturing stray dog
A man was caught on camera squeezing a dog's throat in late November in İstanbul.
20 January 2023
HDP: 'We will run with our own candidate for presidency'
"Nobody should link HDP with any other political party, either a or b. HDP is a great power in Türkiye," said Pervin Buldan of HDP.
6 January 2023
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Local and migrant molding workers in Antep won their strike on day 4
Employers have withdrawn their demands of ten percent increase in workload and a ban on changing workplaces.
6 January 2023
Appeals court overturns fashion designer's sentence for 'insulting Erdoğan with Gollum photo'
The verdict of the local court for a prison sentence for the fashion designer and celebrity due to his social media posts for "insulting the President" was overturned based on "repeated trials with the same charge."
6 January 2023
Drought in Türkiye likely to continue amid an expected warm winter
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry points out a drop in the cumulative average rainfall of 28.6 percent between October 1 and December 1 across the country.
4 January 2023
Waste dumped near lake, stream in Van
Environmentalists say the trustee-run municipality dumps waste near Lake Van and a stream instead of a waste disposal facility to save costs.
4 January 2023
Suspects of torturing dog to death released in first hearing
The board ruled for the release of the two suspects in the first hearing of the case, for both of whom 6 years of imprisonment was requested.
2 January 2023
Dump for which 15-year lifetime was assumed already used for 30 years
Locals demand dump area to be closed: "In the last years the hills no more accept the garbage, shears, and land movements have started to develop."
2 January 2023
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TurkStat: Over 400,000 people moved from İstanbul to other cities in a year
The statistical authority has released detailed figures about migration within Türkiye in 2021.
28 December 2022
Refugee from Uganda kept at removal center for nearly two months
While waiting on his deportation case, Wahab Kenyatta is held in administrative detention at a removal center in Ankara.
28 December 2022
Tuğçe Yılmaz
Locals in Maraş concerned over second hydroelectric power plant on Göksu Creek
The southeastern city of Nurhak is in danger of drought due to hydroelectric power plants being constructed in the area.
28 December 2022
Türkiye records highest number of deportations in 2022
Nearly 120,000 refugees have been deported from the country this year, up by 159 percent compared to 2021.
26 December 2022
Aggressor of Paris attack out of psychiatry clinic, detained again
Also having attacked a migrant camp in Paris in 2021 with a sword and being charged with attempted murder, it is not known why he was released a year after this murder attempt; only 11 days before last attack killing three.
25 December 2022
Minister: Deepening poverty leads to increasing drug addiction
Health Minister Fahrettin Koca responded to a written question on drug addiction and treatment facilities in İzmir addressed by an opposition MP.
23 December 2022
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