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February 6 earthquakes

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Purple Truck comes from women in İstanbul to women in quake-hit Adıyaman
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Purple Truck comes from women in İstanbul to women in quake-hit Adıyaman
The group that came with the truck visited tents one by one and distributed underwear, sanitary pads, diapers, baby food, winter coats, slippers and hygiene materials.The next spot to transfer aid will be Hatay.
24 February 2023
Türkiye willing to hold elections in May despite earthquakes, says Erdoğan spokesperson
Türkiye willing to hold elections in May despite earthquakes, says Erdoğan spokesperson
While admitting that the displacement of nearly two million people would bring logistical challenges, Kalın said "there is a tendency to hold the elections on May 14" as planned.
24 February 2023
Drone catches destruction of buildings in Malatya during February 6 quake
Drone catches destruction of buildings in Malatya during February 6 quake
The drone belonging to the municipality was flying for damage assessment purposes when the second quake hit the region.
24 February 2023
Turkish Medical Association raises public health concerns in quake-hit region
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Turkish Medical Association raises public health concerns in quake-hit region
Poor sheltering conditions and insufficient access to drinking water and sanitation exacerbate public health problems, with several types of diseases frequently seen, the association has warned.
24 February 2023
Report: No preparations in advance, insufficient rescue efforts in first 48 hours in Hatay
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Report: No preparations in advance, insufficient rescue efforts in first 48 hours in Hatay
The "Hatay report" was prepared by the Association of Public Health Experts to identify the level of preparation before and response after the quakes in this city with the highest death toll and destruction in the February 6 earthquakes.
24 February 2023
Thousands of İstanbulites request earthquake inspection after Maraş quakes, says official
Thousands of İstanbulites request earthquake inspection after Maraş quakes, says official
The devastating earthquakes on February 6 revived the fears of an anticipated powerful earthquake in the metropolis.
24 February 2023
Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Türkiye's Hatay
Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Türkiye's Hatay
On Tuesday, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the southern city that suffered massive devastation after the powerful quakes in Maraş.
23 February 2023
Türkiye detains 138 people over social media posts about earthquakes
Türkiye detains 138 people over social media posts about earthquakes
The charges against the social media users have not been disclosed.
23 February 2023
Halk TV reporter attacked during live earthquake coverage
Halk TV reporter attacked during live earthquake coverage
A person with a hammer threatened a Halk TV reporter, defending the government's efforts following the devastating earthquakes.
23 February 2023
Minister: Earthquakes left over 164,000 buildings collapsed, severely damaged in Türkiye
Minister: Earthquakes left over 164,000 buildings collapsed, severely damaged in Türkiye
The ministry has inspected 1.25 million buildings consisting of 4.5 million independent sections in 11 cities, Kurum has said.
23 February 2023
HDP launches campaign to bring together quake victim families with supporting families
HDP launches campaign to bring together quake victim families with supporting families
The co-chairs of the crisis management center of the party announced that the most frequent demand they receive from the earthquake victims is for accommodation needs.
23 February 2023
Cow rescued from rubble in Hatay 17 days after quakes
Cow rescued from rubble in Hatay 17 days after quakes
The cow was found amid work to bury dead animals to prevent a possible outbreak of a disease.
23 February 2023
'Mountains of debris' rise in Türkiye's quake-hit regions
'Mountains of debris' rise in Türkiye's quake-hit regions
The Chamber of Environmental Engineers estimate that 104 million tones of construction and debris waste will be created as a result of the February 6 earthquakes.
23 February 2023
In photos: Military helicopters deployed to rescue cats trapped in Diyarbakır residential complex
In photos: Military helicopters deployed to rescue cats trapped in Diyarbakır residential complex
After an outcry from locals and animal rights defenders, the authorities halted the demolition to save pets in the buildings that were left severely damaged after the February 6 earthquakes.
23 February 2023
Türkiye's media authority fines three TV outlets over earthquake coverage
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Türkiye's media authority fines three TV outlets over earthquake coverage
Opposition members of the council criticized the decisions.
22 February 2023
'Sorry, we thought you were thieves': Refugee recounts attack during quake rescue efforts
'Sorry, we thought you were thieves': Refugee recounts attack during quake rescue efforts
A group of refugees from Syria were accused of thievery and attacked by locals and relief officers in Hatay city.
22 February 2023 Ruken Tuncel
Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq sets up tent cities in earthquake-hit Adıyaman
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq sets up tent cities in earthquake-hit Adıyaman
2,500 tents will be set up in five different areas by Barzani Charity Foundation.
22 February 2023
Demolition of Diyarbakır residential complex begins despite pets trapped inside buildings
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Demolition of Diyarbakır residential complex begins despite pets trapped inside buildings
At least 14 pets are trapped inside a residential complex that was left severely damaged after the double earthquake.
22 February 2023 Tuğçe Yılmaz
Türkiye blocks access to popular social media platform Ekşi Sözlük
Türkiye blocks access to popular social media platform Ekşi Sözlük
While the reason for the decision is not yet clear, many social media users assume that it was part of the government's efforts to curb social media following the devastating earthquakes on February 6.
21 February 2023
Türkiye's earthquake death toll climbs to 42,310
Türkiye's earthquake death toll climbs to 42,310
More than 448,000 people have been evacuated from the quake-hit region so far, according to the country's disaster management agency.
21 February 2023
Aerial photos show extent of devastation in Hatay after quakes
Aerial photos show extent of devastation in Hatay after quakes
The 700-year-old Virgin Mary Orthodox Church is among the destroyed buildings in the southern city.
21 February 2023
Over 500,000 households left without electricity in Türkiye's earthquake zone, says MP
Over 500,000 households left without electricity in Türkiye's earthquake zone, says MP
While hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced after the devastating earthquakes, those who continue living in their homes have difficulties in access to basic needs.
21 February 2023
US, Germany express support for Türkiye after earthquakes
US, Germany express support for Türkiye after earthquakes
Germany's president released a statement in Turkish, Kurdish and Arabic to mark the second week of the massive February 6 earthquakes.
21 February 2023
'Earthquakes are warning us; Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant construction should be stopped'
'Earthquakes are warning us; Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant construction should be stopped'
The Anti-Nuclear Platform of Mersin, which was one city that felt the February 6 earthquakes although not faced any destruction, warned the government and the opposition against the building of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in the city.
21 February 2023
Religious authority files complaint against journalist Altaylı over 'orphaned children' tweet
Religious authority files complaint against journalist Altaylı over 'orphaned children' tweet
The renowned journalist used strong words against Diyanet after it issued a religious order about adopting children who lost their parents in the Maraş earthquakes.
21 February 2023
Doctors file complaint over state hospital collapsed in quake
Doctors file complaint over state hospital collapsed in quake
Seventy people were killed when the hospital collapsed after the February 6 earthquakes.
21 February 2023
Death toll in Hatay earthquake rises to six
Death toll in Hatay earthquake rises to six
Two earthquakes hit the southern city late yesterday, two weeks after the devastating Maraş earthquakes.
21 February 2023
Another threat for the earthquake-hit region: Asbestos
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Another threat for the earthquake-hit region: Asbestos
Asbestos demolition expert warns: FFP3 masks should be distributed in the region, watering should be done against dust formation, and debris should be removed without creating hills and on impermeable soil.
20 February 2023 Hikmet Adal
'They do most of the job, we just support them': Rescue dogs saved dozens of lives after quakes
'They do most of the job, we just support them': Rescue dogs saved dozens of lives after quakes
"These dogs are important because they help us in detecting people's locations. It saves time as the smell reaches deeper than the sound," said a rescue worker from Mexico.
20 February 2023
Hatay Archeology Museum puts artifacts under protection after quakes
Hatay Archeology Museum puts artifacts under protection after quakes
In one of the hardest-hit cities from the Maraş earthquakes, the museum is left relatively unscathed, with world-renowned artifacts and mosaics undamaged, according to the manager of the museum.
20 February 2023
Families of children from North Cyprus killed in the quake: 'We owe justice to our children'
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Families of children from North Cyprus killed in the quake: 'We owe justice to our children'
Confidentiality order was issued on the case file related to the hotel in Adıyaman where 35 lives were lost in the earthquake from volleyball teams of 6th grades from North Cyprus, and also 30 tour guides. The families of the children are angry.
20 February 2023 Evrim Kepenek
Türkiye's religious body under fire over 'orphaned children can be married' statement
FEBRUARY 6 EARTHQUAKES
Türkiye's religious body under fire over 'orphaned children can be married' statement
The devastating earthquakes left hundreds of children without their families. Rights groups and lawyers warn that religious communities do not have the authority to take care of such children.
20 February 2023
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