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ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey has for years tempted fate by not enforcing modern construction codes while allowing — and in some cases, encouraging — a real estate boom in earthquake-prone areas ...
“A few more meters — and it would have hit the building. A few more minutes — and cars, buses would have been on the road.” No casualties were reported. Suzan Frazer in Ankara ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Dust and ...
Turkey's Justice Ministry announced the planned establishment of "Earthquake Crimes Investigation" bureaus. The bureaus would aim to identify contractors and others responsible for building works ...
Mastou’s sister, who survived the Syrian war, escaped a collapsed apartment building after Monday’s massive earthquake in Turkey. But his mom is still missing. “Thinking about my sister ...
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire raged through a 12 ... killing at least 76 people — at least two of them when they jumped from the building to escape the flames, officials said.
(WAVY) – A PETA employee from Virginia Beach rescued a cat from the rubble in Turkey and brought him home ... Cutshall found the cat in a dilapidated building that PETA says was leaning just ...
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Kurdish militant group ... that has claimed tens of thousands of lives since the 1980s. Building on the momentum, the PKK announced a unilateral ceasefire on March ...
Fast forward to today: Turkey’s entire political spectrum – from the far Left to the far Right is united around the idea of territorial expansion into Iraq, Syria, and beyond. TURKEY’S ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Rescuers pulled the bodies of a 23-year-old woman and a man believed to be her husband from under a collapsed apartment building in central Turkey on Saturday, state-run media said.