Search and rescue efforts in Malatya captured by drone

Search and rescue operations are being carried out on the rubble of 25 buildings destroyed in the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred at 12:04 local time in the Yeşilyurt district of the Malatya province in Türkiye. The efforts to rescue three people from a five-story building were captured by a drone. The disaster was also felt […]

Roman MP attends meeting from shower, forgets camera on

Alberto-Iosif Caraian, member of the Social Democratic (PSD) parliament in Romania, attended the online parliamentary meeting from the shower and forgot his camera was on. Realizing his mistake after the council members’ laughter, Caraian tried to turn off the camera. Following his unsuccessful attempts to turn it off, the deputy said, “I can’t hang up. […]

Aftershock of 5.6-magnitude occurred in Malatya

Another aftershock of a magnitude of 5.6 struck around 12.04 p.m. in Türkiye, with the epicenter in Malatya’s Yeşilyurt district. The 6.9-kilometer-deep earthquake was felt in nearby cities, including Elazığ. According to Yunus Sezer, Director of Disaster and Emergency Management President (AFAD), at least one person was killed and 69 were injured in the earthquake. […]

Businesses strike against high inflation in Pakistan

In response to the government and rising inflation rates, businesses across Pakistan declared a strike. The closure of markets, stores, and shops, as well as gas stations, disrupted daily life. Transportation companies also went on strike, causing major disruptions.Schools were closed in Karachi, while protests were conducted in Khanpur and Sadiqabad Yesterday, the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan(TLP) […]

Death toll rises to 58 in sunken migrant boat disaster in Italy

The Italian Coast Guard reported that the death toll from the incident in which a migrant boat crashed into the rocks off the coast of Steccato di Cutro and sank has risen to 58. The number of survivors is still 80. The Italian authorities reported that most of the migrants, including children, are citizens of […]

Copenhagen’s Light Festival Fun Run: 2,000 Runners Illuminate streets

In February, Copenhagen’s Light Festival took place with over 55 light installations illuminating the city. As part of the festival, around 2,000 runners participated in a fun run through the city center and along the harbor. Each runner was equipped with a four-meter-long chain of LED lights, creating a unique spectacle. The route covered eight […]

bungalow fire kills couple in Sakarya, Türkiye

A Turkish couple, aged 22 and 21, lost their lives in the fire that broke out in the bungalow, which they had booked for the weekend, in Sakarya’s Sapanca district in the morning. The cause of the fire is unknown. Following the examinations of the Public Prosecutor and gendarmerie teams, the bodies of the victims […]

Aid campaign for earthquake victims from London’s Turkish community

Turks in London, UK, held a charity breakfast for those affected by the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş. Hundreds of people attended the charity event held at Grand Palace, and meals were sold in the event. Proceeds from the event, which lasted for about 6 hours, will be sent to the areas affected by the earthquake through […]