Turkey and Syria earthquakes

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<p>On Monday, a giant 7.8-magnitude earthquake and an aftershock almost as big shook the earth in southern Turkey. The quakes sent ripples through neighboring countries, but the area along the Syrian-Turkish border was hit particularly hard.</p><p>Thousands of people have been ki ... Show More

<p>Why the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria was so deadly and how rescue efforts are going.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more:</p><p><br></p><p>Early Monday morning, a <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/05/turkey-earthquake-istanbul-death-toll/?utm_s ... Show More

We have been hearing from people in Turkey and Syria since the earthquake struck the region on Monday. Three survivors tell us about their escape from shaking buildings onto bitterly cold streets, including Canan who was staying in a hotel in Gazientep: “We were in PJs,” she says ... Show More

Rescue operations are under way across much of southern Turkey and northern Syria after huge earthquakes have left thousands dead.Kaled Jarkas joins us from Gaziantep, the Turkish epicentre of the tremors, as well as BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen, who gives the overview f ... Show More