Istanbul, Feb 08: The death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey on Monday has passed 8,500 as of Wednesday. In Turkey, officials said that 6,000 died and more than 32,000 were injured. In Syria, the death toll rose to 2,500.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turksh president on Tuesday declared 3-month state of emergency in 10 provinces hit by massive earthquakes.
Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkiye and neighbouring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to more than 7,000.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:14 PM IST
More than 298,000 people have been forced to leave their homes due to this week's deadly earthquake, Syrian state media reported.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:13 PM IST
Turkish president acknowledges 'shortcomings' in quake response. reports AFP.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:12 PM IST
The Ministry of External Affairs said that one Indian was missing, and ten others are currently stuck in remote parts of Turkey, after a deadly earthquake hit the country Monday, leading to the death of 8,754 people, news agency PTI reported.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:12 PM IST
Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkey, Syria quake, AFP reported.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:11 PM IST
Massive earthquakes in Turkey will add billions of dollars of spending to Ankara's budget and cut economic growth by up two percentage points this year, officials and economists said, as the government faces huge rebuilding ahead of tight elections.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:10 PM IST
Pope Francis offered his prayers for the thousands of victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey on Wednesday and called on the international community to continue to support rescue and recovery efforts.
Feb 08, 2023, 4:22 PM IST
Kerala Finance minister KN Balagopal announces in State Assembly that Kerala will provide Rs 10 Cr for relief activities in earthquake-hit Turkey & Syria
In the morning, Kerala CM presented a resolution in the Assembly paying tribute to the people of Turkey & Syria.
Feb 08, 2023, 2:39 PM IST
The death toll rose Wednesday to more than 9,400, making the quake the deadliest in more than a decade.
Feb 08, 2023, 12:31 PM IST
Over 6 tons of emergency relief assistance including 3 truck-loads of protective gear, emergency use medicines, ECG machines & other medical items reaches Syria.
Over 6 tons of emergency relief assistance including 3 truck-loads of protective gear, emergency use medicines, ECG machines & other medical items reaches #Syria. Received at the Damascus airport by Deputy Minister of Local Administration & Environment Moutaz Douaji: MEA pic.twitter.com/4DWw6xh1eI
The fourth IAF aircraft with 54 members of the Indian Army medical team, as well as medical and other equipment, has landed at Adana in Turkey.
Feb 08, 2023, 12:16 PM IST
Everyday we see ups & downs in geopolitical situations but India has stable relations with countries. As per our policy of 'Vasudaiva Kutumbakam' - India stands forever for humanity: EAM Jaishankar to ANI when asked on support to Turkey despite differences.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:11 AM IST
News agency AFP updated the death toll from Monday’s devastating earthquake and said that 8,300 people have died in southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, with over 2,000 people dead in Syria.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:28 AM IST
But with such a wide swath of territory hit by Monday's earthquake and nearly 6,000 buildings confirmed to have collapsed in Turkey alone, their efforts were spread thin.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:28 AM IST
Countries around the world dispatched teams to assist in the rescue efforts, and Turkiye's disaster management agency said more than 24,400 emergency personnel were now on the ground.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:27 AM IST
Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to more than 7,000.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:27 am IST
Rescuers raced Tuesday to find survivors in the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck eastern Turkey and neighbouring Syria, with the discovery of more bodies raising the death toll to more than 7,000.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:28 am IST
Countries around the world dispatched teams to assist in the rescue efforts, and Turkiye's disaster management agency said more than 24,400 emergency personnel were now on the ground.
Feb 08, 2023, 9:28 am IST
But with such a wide swath of territory hit by Monday's earthquake and nearly 6,000 buildings confirmed to have collapsed in Turkey alone, their efforts were spread thin.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:11 am IST
News agency AFP updated the death toll from Monday’s devastating earthquake and said that 8,300 people have died in southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, with over 2,000 people dead in Syria.
Feb 08, 2023, 12:16 pm IST
Everyday we see ups & downs in geopolitical situations but India has stable relations with countries. As per our policy of 'Vasudaiva Kutumbakam' - India stands forever for humanity: EAM Jaishankar to ANI when asked on support to Turkey despite differences.
Feb 08, 2023, 12:16 pm IST
The fourth IAF aircraft with 54 members of the Indian Army medical team, as well as medical and other equipment, has landed at Adana in Turkey.
Feb 08, 2023, 12:31 pm IST
Over 6 tons of emergency relief assistance including 3 truck-loads of protective gear, emergency use medicines, ECG machines & other medical items reaches Syria.
Over 6 tons of emergency relief assistance including 3 truck-loads of protective gear, emergency use medicines, ECG machines & other medical items reaches #Syria. Received at the Damascus airport by Deputy Minister of Local Administration & Environment Moutaz Douaji: MEA pic.twitter.com/4DWw6xh1eI
The death toll rose Wednesday to more than 9,400, making the quake the deadliest in more than a decade.
Feb 08, 2023, 4:22 pm IST
Kerala Finance minister KN Balagopal announces in State Assembly that Kerala will provide Rs 10 Cr for relief activities in earthquake-hit Turkey & Syria
In the morning, Kerala CM presented a resolution in the Assembly paying tribute to the people of Turkey & Syria.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:10 pm IST
Pope Francis offered his prayers for the thousands of victims of the earthquake in Syria and Turkey on Wednesday and called on the international community to continue to support rescue and recovery efforts.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:11 pm IST
Massive earthquakes in Turkey will add billions of dollars of spending to Ankara's budget and cut economic growth by up two percentage points this year, officials and economists said, as the government faces huge rebuilding ahead of tight elections.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:12 pm IST
Death toll rises above 11,200 in Turkey, Syria quake, AFP reported.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:12 pm IST
The Ministry of External Affairs said that one Indian was missing, and ten others are currently stuck in remote parts of Turkey, after a deadly earthquake hit the country Monday, leading to the death of 8,754 people, news agency PTI reported.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:13 pm IST
Turkish president acknowledges 'shortcomings' in quake response. reports AFP.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:14 pm IST
More than 298,000 people have been forced to leave their homes due to this week's deadly earthquake, Syrian state media reported.
Bangalore Gold Silver Rate Today, 20 March 2026: Gold Extends Gains, Silver Slips After Early Week Volatility
Mumbai Weather Update: Temperature Drops Nearly 10°C After Heatwaves, Brings Much-Needed Relief
New OTT Releases This Week In Hindi, Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, Malayalam: 25 New Films & Series
Hyderabad Gold Silver Rate Today, 20 March 2026: Gold Rises Slightly After 4-5 Day Fall, Silver Also Moves Up
Ramya’s Brutal Dhurandhar 2 Review: ‘Don’t Waste Your Money’, Mocks Ranveer Singh's Performance
Netanyahu Announces Halt To Strikes At Iran Gas Facility After 'Trump's Request'; Says 'We Acted Independently
Who Was Saleh Mohammadi? 19-Year-Old Wrestler Executed By Iran In Public Hanging
Iran–US War: How Many Aircraft Have The Americans Lost So Far?
Delhi school overcrowding highlighted in UDISE+ 2024–25 as government plans new buildings
Gold Silver Rate Today, 20 March 2026: City-Wise Prices As MCX Gold And Silver See Sharp Fall
Iran Opens ‘Safe Shipping Corridor’ In Strait Of Hormuz For Selected Vessels, But There’s A Catch
Who Was Ali Mohammad Naini, Latest Iranian Leader To Be Killed By US-Israel?
Click it and Unblock the Notifications
Sign in with Google