Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: Turkey

Turkey set for runoff election as Erdogan, Kilicdaroglu fall short

Turkey’s pivotal presidential election will be decided in a runoff, Supreme Election Council announced on Monday after neither of the candidates secured more than 50 percent...

Turkey election results: Erdogan falls below 50%

Turkey is set for a runoff presidential election on 28 May after neither President Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor his challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu won more than half of votes on Sunday.

Miracle reunion: Baby rescued from quake rubble reunites with mother after 54 days in Turkey

A mother has been reunited with her baby in southern Turkey on 1 April after a DNA test confirmed it was her daughter, 54 days after a devastating earthquake ripped through the region, Turkey's family ministry said.

More than 850,000 Syrian, Turkish children displaced by earthquakes

One month on from the two catastrophic earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria, more than 850,000 children remain displaced after being forced from their damaged or destroyed homes amid millions in dire need of aid, UN agencies said.

Container homes for Turkey earthquake victims arrive from Qatar

Two ships carrying 396 container homes for earthquake victims from Qatar have arrived in southern Turkey.

Six killed, hundreds injured after new earthquakes hit Turkey, Syria

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Turkish southern province of Hatay and northern Syria, killing six people in Turkey and two in Syria.