Turkey

Taiwan President To Donate One Month Salary To Turkey

As the aid pours in Turkey after two devastating earthquakes that destroyed thousands of houses, the Taiwan’s president and the vice president are set to donate one month of their salary to Turkey. Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and the Vice President William Lai each will donate one month of their salary as aid to Turkey.

Turkey Declines Elon Musk’s Starlink Offer After Earthquake

After two massive earthquakes occurring in the centre, Turkey has declined Elon Musk’s offer to activate Starlink in the country. Elon Musk offered to activate SpaceX Starlink internet after the country confronted two massive and simultaneous earthquakes. The death toll has reached 5,000 from Syria and Turkey so far.

Massive Earthquakes Kill 1,900 In Turkey And Syria

Two massive earthquakes have shocked Turkey and Syria. The death toll has reached 1800 and is still rising. The powerful earthquake struck south-eastern Turkey and northern Syria causing severe infrastructure damage. The first 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck at 04:17 local time at a depth of 17.9km and the second one at 13:24 local time.

Turkey Signals Military Invasion Of Syria And Iraq

After bombing the positions of Kurdish terrorist groups for days, Turkey has officially declared that it’s going to intervene in Syria and Iraq. Turkey has been blaming the Kurdish terrorist groups for carrying out bomb explosion in central Istanbul that killed 6 and injured more than 80.

Turkey Rejected US Sympathy Over Istanbul Attack

Turkish government has rejected the US condolences over the recent bomb explosion. Six were killed and more than 80 injured after an explosion in the busy central region of Istanbul on Sunday. The police immediately covered the area of the explosion. The terrorist attack shocked the busy Taksim Square area. 

Coal Mine Explosion Killed 40 In Turkey

Coal mine explosion has killed 40 In northern Turkey. Many have not yet been evacuated and the rescue work is in process. The explosion has also injured more than 10 so far. 45 workers have been rescued in the entire evacuation process and the search for others is currently underway. Explosion took place inside state-owned Turkish Hard Coal Enterprises.