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... working. Medics fitted him with a neck brace and he was carted away on a stretcher with an oxygen mask, Turkish TV showed. Many in Turkey have blamed faulty construction for the vast devastation, and authorities continued targeting contractors allegedly linked with buildings that collapsed. Turkey has introduced construction codes ...
... shown by broadcaster Haberturk. Rescuers then asked for quiet, and one shouted “Can anyone hear me?" in the frenzied hunt for more survivors. Many in Turkey have blamed faulty construction for the vast devastation, and authorities continued targeting contractors allegedly linked with buildings that collapsed. Turkey has introduced construction codes ...
Cengiz Caradag, Earthquake Survivor (through translator): This is the eighth day. From now on, we want psychological and financial help from the state. Jane Ferguson: Today, an independent business group estimated Turkey's financial damage at more than $84 billion. That damage extends out to rural areas. This snow-covered ...
... prevented convoys from crossing. Turkish authorities consider the Syrian Democratic Forces to be a terrorist group, along with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, a Turkey-based Kurdish separatist group. Fraser reported from Ankara, Turkey, and El Deeb from Adana, Turkey. Tanya Titova in Malatya, Turkey, and Ben Finley in ...
... support is something few Syrians in the rebel controlled areas of the Northwest are getting. While the world's experts painstakingly search for survivors in Turkey, Syrians have spent a week with no such help. There will be no international crews coming here and sniffer dogs or medics waiting. Zahora ...
... lot of communities sending in solidarity with other communities like the Turkish and Syrian that are in need now.Yes, the crisis in Syria and Turkey is huge. It's massive. That doesn't mean that I should contribute with a massive amount to support. Me as a person, I ...
... stood at 3,553 on Saturday, although the 1,387 deaths reported for government-held parts of the country hadn’t been updated in days. Turkey's death toll was 29,605 as of Sunday. Turkey’s Justice Ministry announced the establishment of Earthquake Crimes Investigation bureaus to identify contractors ...
The death toll in Turkey and Syria from Monday’s powerful earthquake climbed over 28,000 Saturday night. Many of the dead were found under the rubble of collapsed buildings, and officials in Turkey are detaining building contractors they blame for shoddy construction. Special correspondent Jane Ferguson reports from near ...
... for government-held parts of the country hadn’t been updated in days. Spike reported from Antakya, Turkey, and Bilginsoy reported from Istanbul. Bassem Mroue in Beirut, Ghaith Alsayed in Bab al-Hawa, Syria, Sarah El Deeb in Antakya, Turkey, and Suzan Fraser in Ankara, Turkey, contributed to this report.
Mazen Alloush, the director of relations at the border crossing, said the U.N. had promised more aid. Mazen Alloush, Border Crossing Director of Relations (through translator): What we have heard from OCHA, the U.N. and from Turkey is that these trucks are just an initial response and will ...
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