Showing posts with label TurkeyEarthquake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TurkeyEarthquake. Show all posts

Monday, October 31, 2011

Turkey earthquake toll passes 600

Turkey earthquake toll passes 600: Turkey has accepted help from dozens of countries, including Israel and Armenia, both states with which it has frosty relations.

The United States is the latest country to offer help.

Deputy Prime Minister Besir Atalay thanked the international community "for its concern".

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Help for earthquake victims in Turkey - CNN.com

Help for earthquake victims in Turkey - CNN.com: By Monday, more than 2,300 emergency personnel were in the region. A crisis center was set up by the country's Health Ministry in the capital of Ankara.

International relief organizations are on the ground providing aid, and there are ways you can help.

Turkish Red Crescent is working to assist survivors and reach people trapped in the rubble.