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Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a country bridging Europe and Asia. It shares borders with Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest; the Black Sea to the north; Georgia to the northeast; ... Wikipedia

President: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Trending

Capital: Ankara

Population: 82 million (2019) Eurostat

Currency: Turkish lira

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Firefighters battled a forest fire in the north-western Turkish province of Çanakkale
Since 22 August, a wildfire has been affecting Canakkale Province in north-western Türkiye, resulting in evacuations and damage. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and… Full Story

| 24-Aug-2023 | WILD FIRES | ONGOING gg | Agency: (DG ECHO) |

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2 Months After Earthqauke Health Care Needs Remain Critical in Türkiye
Ankara - Two months after the devastating earthquakes in Türkiye, many communities are still struggling to cope with the aftermath. Despite the Turkish government declaring six… Full Story

| 10-Apr-2023 | MENTAL HEALTH, HOSPITAL(s) | ONGOING gg | Agency: (IOM) |

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Heavy Rainfall and Floods in Adiyaman and Sanliurfa Provinces
The Provinces of Adiyaman and Sanliurfa in southern Turkey experienced heavy rainfall on 14-15 March, leading to floods, casualties, and extensive damage. This report provides an… Full Story

| 21-Mar-2023 | SEVERE-STORMs | ALERT a | Agency: (DG ECHO) |

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Further Misery Hits Earthquake Torn Turkey as Floods Devistate Localities
Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in two Turkish provinces devastated by last month’s earthquake, killing at least 14 people and adding to the suffering of thousands… Full Story

| 15-Mar-2023 | FLOODS | ONGOING gg | Agency: (IFRC) |

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DEC Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal
Christian Aid has been working with local partners across the region for decades and responding to the Syria crisis since 2012. The response to humanitarian needs in Ukraine has… Full Story

| 16-Feb-2023 | ENDED = EARTHQUAKE | CLOSED | Agency: (C A) |

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MSF - Devastating earthquakes in Turkey/Syria . What are MSF Doing on the Ground
The United Nations has confirmed that over 4,000 people have died and 21,000 have been injured. MSF teams have been responding to the disaster in northern Syria since the first… Full Story

| 08-Feb-2023 | COLDWAVE - OVER | CLOSED s | Agency: (MSF) |

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Earthquake M 7.8 - 26 km E of Nurdağı, Turkey & Syria
Close to 5,000 deaths have been reported in Türkiye and north-west Syria on 6 February as a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck southern Türkiye at 4:17 am. This is Türkiye's most… Full Story

| 06-Feb-2023 | ENDED = EARTHQUAKE, COLDWAVE - OVER | CLOSED s | Agency: (OCHA) |

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Provinces around Turkey Hit By Floods
Heavy rainfall has been affecting several Provinces of the Black Sea Region (northern Turkey) since 24 June, causing floods that have resulted in casualties and damage. The… Full Story

| 03-Jul-2022 | Floods - Ended | CLOSED s | Agency: Local Gov |

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Turkish Fire Fighters Battle Growing Forest Fires
On 21 June, a forest fire broke out in Marmaris district (Mugla Province, south-western Turkey). More than 3,000 personnel and more than 1,140 vehicles have been deployed over the… Full Story

| 24-Jun-2022 | FIRES OVER | CLOSED s | Agency: (DG ECHO) |

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Ankara Floods After Severe Storms
Heavy rainfall has been reported across parts of Turkey, including Ankara Capital City, resulting in floods and leading to casualties.  According to media, one person died and… Full Story

| 10-Jun-2022 | Floods - Ended | CLOSED s | Agency: (DG ECHO) |

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85 Forest Fires Occurred Along the Aegean and Mediteranean coastal Regions
Between 28-30 July 2021, a total of 85 forest fires occurred along the Aegean and Mediteranean coastal regions, 74 of which have been controlled. Efforts to control 11 fires were… Full Story

| 05-Aug-2021 | FIRES OVER | CLOSED s | Agency: (DG ECHO) |

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wildfires leave behind charred homes and ashes
The death toll from wildfires raging in Turkey has risen to six after two forest workers were killed, the country’s health minister said. Fires raging across southern Turkey… Full Story

| 02-Aug-2021 | FIRES OVER | CLOSED s | Agency: Local Gov |

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Turkey: Earthquake
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit western province of İzmir, Turkey on Friday October 30, 2:51 pm local time. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the quake had an… Full Story

| 02-Nov-2020 | ENDED = EARTHQUAKE | CLOSED | Agency: Turkish Red Crescent |

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Adana Removal Centre
GDP Facility Typology: Administrative (2014)Center Status: In use (2018)Security Regime: Secure (2014)Capacity: 80 (2018)Management: Directorate General for Migration Management (… Full Story

| 19-Oct-2020 | DETAINMENT CAMPS | IN USE | Agency: Local Gov |

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HARMANDALI DETENTION CENTRE
HARMANDALI DETENTION CENTRE
Harmandalı has capacity for 750 people in 126 rooms. There are two blocks, A and B. In block A, mainly single male adults are held in detention, Block B holds families and… Full Story

| 19-Oct-2020 | DETAINMENT CAMPS | ONGOING gg | Agency: Local Gov |

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