A cargo plane took off to transport more than 60 tons of relief aid from the US to the earthquake victims in Syria and Türkiye. “This aid includes winter clothes, tents, and everything necessary for survival at the first stage. Aid keeps coming. We will continue to collect these aids and send them with Turkish […]
The Czech search and rescue team, which completed working in the rescue efforts that began after the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye, and returned to their home country. The Czech team was greeted with flowers by Czech Interior Minister Vit Rakusan, Turkish Ambassador to Prague Egemen Bağış and many Turks living in Czechia. The team, consisting […]
Due to an attack on the Police Department in Karachi, Pakistan, carried out by 8 to 10 gunmen, 3 of the attackers and 3 police officers lost their lives, and 5 people were injured. Police said a suicide bomber detonated the bomb on him on the fourth floor of the building while staff were cleaning […]
A seal was seen wandering around the street in Ayvalık district of Balıkesir, Türkiye. Residents were shocked when they saw the seal among the cars on the street. The seal was caught with a special fishing net, and it was released back into the sea.
On February 10, narcotics were found in the stomach of a 36-year-old man in Kyrgyzstan as he attempted to pass through customs at the International Manas airport in Bishkek. The Press Service of the Kyrgyzstan Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that 50 capsules containing 300 grams of cocaine, wrapped in latex gloves, were detected in […]
On the 12th day of the earthquakes, their epicenter being Kahramanmaraş in Türkiye, 3 people were rescued in Hatay 261 hours later. While 12-year-old Osman Halebiye was being pulled from under a collapsed building, Mustafa Avcı and Mehmet Ali Şakiroğlu were rescued from the rubble of a private hospital. One of the earthquake survivors, Mustafa Avcı, […]
Earthquakes that occurred in Pazarcık and Elbistan districts of Kahramanmaraş in Türkiye caused great destruction in 10 provinces. Two major earthquakes badly damaged Antakya Long Bazaar, which is popular with tourists in Hatay. Some houses next to the historical Long Bazaar were destroyed.
A freight train derailed in the town of Van Buren, near Detroit, Michigan, USA. The collision affected at least six wagons, although there were no fatalities or injuries. According to the authorities, the accident did not cause the wagons carrying hazardous material to derail, and there was no evidence of exposure to dangerous substances. The […]
The effects of the 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes that occurred in Pazarcık and Elbistan districts of Kahramanmaraş and caused destruction in ten provinces are still felt today. Professor Hidenori Watanabe of the University of Tokyo’s Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Studies has released satellite photos of the destruction the earthquake caused. With these photographs, Watanabe […]
The Turkish Embassy in Washington and the Turkish community have joined forces to collect relief materials, which have been transferred to the cargo area of the Turkish Airlines at Dulles International Airport. The Embassy has announced that 430 tons of aid is estimated to be sent out later today. This aid will be brought to […]