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6 February - 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake; 7 February - A state of emergency was declared for 3 months in 10 provinces due to the earthquake. [11] 9 February - Three inmates are killed and 12 more injured after soldiers open fire during a prison riot in Hatay Province. The prisoners were demanding to see their families affected by the recent ...
The World Health Organization said up to 26 million people may have been affected; 15 million in Turkey and 11 million in Syria. [4] Immediately after the earthquakes the Turkish lira value struck a record low of 18.85 against the US dollar, but rebounded to its starting position at the end of the day. [5]
Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade in a country reeling from high inflation and the aftermath of an ...
"I, as president, swear upon my honour and integrity before the great Turkish nation and history to safeguard the existence and independence of the state ... to abide by the constitution, the rule of law, democracy, the principles and reforms of Ataturk, and the principles of the secular republic," Erdogan said in a ceremony at the parliament ...
Turkey said on Friday it had sent a ship loaded with field hospital equipment, ambulances and generators to Egypt to treat war casualties from Gaza, where Israeli's devastating siege has caused a ...
The Turkish Government was criticized on social media for allegedly trying to cover up the fact that there were not two, but three mainshocks above M w 7. However, professor Hasan Sözbilir, Director of Dokuz Eylül University (DEU) Earthquake Research and Application Center, told Anadolu Agency that there were only 2 mainshocks reaching above M w 7 between 6 and 17 February 2023, but of the ...
The office of the Prime Minister of Turkey was abolished on 12 July 2018, and its last holder, Binali Yıldırım, took office as the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly. Although there were speculations about a snap election prior to the regular one in 2023, Bahçeli ruled them out.
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