With thousands dead and many more left homeless in Turkey and Syria, people struggling to unearth victims, bury the dead and provide for millions of survivors are pleading for more aid.
Tag: Turkey Earthquake (Feb 6, 2023)
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Syrian Refugees Who Died in Turkey Earthquake Are Returned Home
“Those who died, we want them to come back,” said Ahmad Yousef, who was waiting to receive the body of a cousin’s daughter. “We want them to be buried among their family.”
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A grieving Turkish diaspora rallies together.
In Melbourne, Australia, dozens of volunteers in the parking lot behind a halal butcher shop packed three shipping containers with cardboard boxes full of new tents, blankets and sleeping bags.
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Videos Show Desperate Search for Survivors Near Quake’s Epicenter in Turkey
Hatay Province had Turkey’s highest-known death toll from Monday’s earthquake.
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Rescue Teams in Turkey and Syria Quake Fight Weather as Deaths Top 7,700
Shoveling snow and rubble, emergency crews worked across hundreds of miles in Turkey and Syria to save people in the aftermath of the most powerful quake in the region in decades.