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Zaman.com
| over 1 year ago
Van Turkey's Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute said 5.2 magnitude earthquake has shaken Turkey's eastern province of Van early Tuesday. The epicenter of the earthquake was Mollakasim village of central Van. A magnitude-7.2...
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Al Jazeera
| over 1 year ago
02 The death toll from last week's earthquake in southeast Turkey has risen to 40, as rescue workers concluded efforts to find survivors in the rubble. With no hope of finding any more people alive, search and rescue operations at the Bayram Hotel...
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Al Jazeera English
| over 1 year ago
27 Recep Tayyip Erdogan , the Turkish prime minister, has visited parts of eastern Turkey where two earthquakes over the last two weeks have killed at least 640 people and left many homeless. His first stop on Saturday was the town of Ercis, where...
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Zaman.com
| over 1 year ago
The Turkish firm Mekatron, an industrial electric/electromechanical systems company based in an organized industrial zone in Ankara, turned a Hyundai Accent -- which used to be a taxi -- into a vehicle capable of operating with an electric engine.
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KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake which struck eastern Turkey late Wednesday killed at least 27 people -- including two Turkish journalists -- the Anatolia news agency reported Saturday. The quake, originally measured at a magnitude of 5.7, toppled a hotel...
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The Daily Star
| over 1 year ago
The death toll from a 5.6 magnitude earthquake that recently struck eastern Turkey rose to 32 on Saturday, authorities and media reports said. Announcing the new toll, which stood at 27 earlier Saturday, the emergency unit of the prime minister's...
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Tulsa World
| over 1 year ago
Marches by far-right and nationalist groups on the key holiday have grown in size in recent years, with a number of left-wing activists also turning out to oppose them. This year the marches were seen as a major test of the country's security before...
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Leader Post Online
| over 1 year ago
Questions arose Friday over building safety after a fresh earthquake in eastern Turkey claimed at least 19 lives less than three weeks after hundreds died in a massive quake in the same region. More than two dozen buildings collapsed in Wednesday's...
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BBC
| over 1 year ago
Van on Wednesday Rescuers in Turkey have recovered more bodies from collapsed buildings in the eastern city of Van, following an earthquake late on Wednesday. At least 13 people are now known to have been killed but more people are missing under the...
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Sofia Echo
| over 1 year ago
A senior disaster management official said Friday that authorities continue to search the rubble of a toppled five-storey hotel, although authorities no longer hear any signs of life coming from the structure. He says rescue workers hope to finish...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 1 year ago
Rescue workers pulled out the bodies of five more quake victims Friday, increasing the death toll in Turkey's latest deadly temblor to at least 17, including a Japanese aid worker who came after a devastating earthquake last month.
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The Daily Star
| over 1 year ago
Turkish rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Van, Turkey, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011. Rescuers have pulled out 28 survivors from the rubble of three buildings, collapsed by an earthquake in Van, authorities said.. At...
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Novinite
| over 1 year ago
Photo by CNN Twelve people have died and 28 have been rescued since an earth quake shook eastern Turkey late Wednesday, the government said Friday. The Turkish Government Crisis Center said 260 survivors had been taken to Istanbul and Ankara.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| over 1 year ago
They managed to pull out 29 people from the rubble of three occupied buildings, including two hotels, brought down by the quake...There could be 100 to 150 people still trapped under the rubble, Turkish media reported...Wednesday local time, only 18...
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Newyork Times
| over 1 year ago
As the death toll from an earthquake on Wednesday rose to 12 in the city of Van, the riot police fired tear gas and used batons to disperse scores of protesters angry at the state's relief efforts for a deadlier quake that hit the same area two weeks...
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Leader Post Online
| over 1 year ago
A Japanese aid worker who survived her country's devastating tsunami was rescued from the wreckage of a Turkish hotel after a second powerful earthquake hit the eastern province of Van. Miyuki Konnai, 32, was one of a number of aid workers in Turkey...
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ITN
| over 1 year ago
Rescue teams are still searching for survivors in the city of Van following a 5.7 magnitude quake on Wednesday that killed at least 12 people. Last month, around 600 people died after a larger 7.2 quake hit the same region. On Thursday, riot police...
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United Press International
| over 1 year ago
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit Oklahoma Thursday, as residents were still cleaning up after a series of strong quakes in the past week, authorities said. It followed a 4.7 temblor Monday that caused yet more trouble for Lincoln County residents whose...
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The Globe & Mail
| over 1 year ago
Rescue workers carry earthquake survivor Mehmet Zengin to an ambulance after he was found in a collapsed building in Van, eastern Turkey November 10, 2011. Rescue workers searched for survivors under rubble in eastern Turkey Thursday after the second...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 1 year ago
Hundreds of rescuers hunted for survivors on Thursday after an earthquake in eastern Turkey killed eight people, toppled buildings and sowed panic less than three weeks after a massive deadly quake in the same area. More than 800 rescue personnel...
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KSAZ
| over 1 year ago
At least eight people were killed and 27 were rescued when a 5.6-magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Turkey, less than three weeks after a large tremor killed more than 600 in the same area, Turkish newspaper Hurriyet reported. Wednesday, just nine...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| over 1 year ago
VAN, Turkey Rescue workers with pickaxes and earth-movers searched on Thursday for survivors of an earthquake that leveled a downtown hotel in the same Turkish province that was hit by a deadly temblor last month. At least eight people, including a...
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The Herald
| over 1 year ago
At least 3 killed in 5.7 quake Turkish media reports say at least three people have been killed and more than 50 are trapped in the rubble of a hotel that collapsed after an earthquake struck eastern Turkey. The 5.7-magnitude quake hit the province...
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Mail Online UK
| over 1 year ago
Once your country joins the European Union you'll all be able to relocate to an earthquake-free zone...Little Ted, London, England , 10/11/2011 09:10 I have noticed that many people are awakening to what's going on in the world which is about time...
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KSBY
| over 1 year ago
Rescue workers have pulled an injured Japanese aid worker from the rubble of a quake-toppled hotel in eastern Turkey. The Anatolia agency says Atsushi Miyazaki, of the Association for Aid and Relief, Japan, was dug out from the rubble of the Bayram...
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International Business Times
| over 1 year ago
Articles Related Topics Get World Emails&Alerts Get summaries of the top business news from a global perspective Sample Rescue teams searched for survivors in Van, where an estimated 25 more buildings have collapsed, including several hotels, and up...
