A collision between a freight train and a passenger train occurred in the Tempi region of Greece, resulting in 32 deaths and 85 injuries. The accident caused flames and derailed wagons, with police and medical teams dispatched to the scene. The passenger train was carrying approximately 350 people from Athens to Thessaloniki, and the cause […]
The fault line cracks that formed in the Madenboyu village in the Hatay province in Türkiye after earthquakes dealt severe damage to a farm. In addition to the cracked farming lands, a storehouse and several vehicles completely became unusable. “I thought the doomsday had come,” said the owner of the farm.
A surface of Lake Çıldır, located in the province of Kars in Türkiye, has frozen about 40 centimeters. The villagers fished Eskimo style, breaking the ice with pickaxes and shovels. The nets thrown by the villagers beforehand are pulled out after a certain period of time. The fish are sold to nearby restaurants after being […]
After two earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.7 and 7.6 in Kahramanmaraş, which is described as the disaster of the century, cracks were formed under the pavement and green areas on the coastline in the Iskenderun district of Hatay, Türkiye. Water and citric clay were also observed inside the cracks. Fadil Kösedag – Ahmet Seher
Selahattin Cihan a 72 -year-old Turkish man who is a Cypriot veteran, who makes models of historical and cultural structures of Türkiye and other countries, put up nearly 30 works he had spent for 8 years for sale to donate the income to those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye. “We are all sorry […]
The aftermath of the Kahramanmaraş earthquake in Türkiye was evident in the rural areas of Tut district, where the mountains experienced significant landslides due to large chunks of rock breaking off. The rocks tumbled down into the valley below, but fortunately, there were no casualties or damage to property since the landslides occurred away from […]
An aftershock with a magnitude of 5.6 struck Türkiye’s Malatya province, killing at least 2 people and injuring 140 others. While the earthquake was felt in many cities, the Kernek Karagözlüler Mosque’s surveillance cameras captured the moment the quake hit. People who took shelter in the mosque as a result of the earlier earthquakes in […]
At around 07:00 local time in Samsun, Türkiye, a man carrying fruit in his truck to sell on the public market lost control of the vehicle and crashed into trees and a lighting pole. Erol Yıldız, the driver of the vehicle, was injured and taken to a hospital. The fruits scattered on the road were […]
Earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.7 and 7.6 in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, also affected historical structures and sanctuaries that had existed for hundreds of years. According to the reports, 42 historical structures were damaged, 39 of which were mosques. One of the mosques damaged in the earthquake was the 450-year-old Saraç Hane Mosque in Kahramanmaraş. The earthquake […]
Aid continues for citizens affected by the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, which caused devastating damage in many cities. Luka Modric, the star football player of the Croatian National Team, donated the proceeds of the uniform he wore during the Morocco match in the 2022 FIFA World Cup to the earthquake victims. Modric handed over his […]