Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Personal Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place: Istanbul, Turkey Birth name: Recep Tayyip ...

Two senior figures involved in the construction of part of a huge Turkish residential complex that collapsed in the 2023 ...

Accurate assessment of the land surface damage (such as small-scale fracturing and inelastic deformation) from two major ...

Landmarks including the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain scarred by ...

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...

The interim government in Damascus has called for a powerful Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States to disarm and ...

Between 1900 and 2016, Turkey experienced significant losses due to seismic events. Notably, the 1999 İzmit earthquake resulted in over 17,000 deaths. More recently, the 2023 Türkiye-Syria earthquakes ...

Turkey and Syria are remembering the lives lost after a series of earthquakes killed over 59,000 people. Two years later, NHK World's Ohashi Takaomi visited Antakya, in southern Turkey ...

On February 6, thousands of people took to the streets of Hatay in commemorative events and silent marches to express their anger at the state authorities, the failure to hold those responsible ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two years have passed since a devastating earthquake shattered Turkey’s southern region. The magnitude 7.8 ...

On February 6, 2023, Türkiye’s southern provinces were hit with devastating earthquakes that left more than 53,000 people dead and over 107,000 injured. The earthquakes exposed the decades ...

Turkey in the early hours of Thursday morning. They were out in the cold to mark the 2 year anniversery of when a 7.8 magnitiude earthquake struck the area. The quake ...