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On Blinken Visit, Quake Relief Soothes U.S.-Turkey Tensions

ANKARA — When Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken first planned a trip to Turkey, it promised to be a…

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Turkey’s Reeling Economy Is an Added Challenge for Erdogan

The earthquake’s staggering reconstruction bill will join other economic woes as the country’s autocratic leader faces re-election.

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Shortages of Shelter and Medical Supplies Pose Dangers to Quake Survivors

A week after a powerful quake struck Turkey and Syria, the combined death toll surpassed 35,000. With more than a…

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One Week After Quake, Relief Efforts Stymied by Lack of Supplies and Housing

More than 31,600 people in Turkey and more than 3,500 in Syria have died in the earthquake, the deadliest in…

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Lives of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Shatter a Second, or Third, Time

Syrians have experienced relentless death and destruction during their country’s 12-year civil war. But some say the earthquake was worse…

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Turkey Widens Investigation Into Contractors as Quake Toll Rises

A top U.N. official said that aid efforts in neighboring Syria had “failed” so far. More than 28,000 people have…

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Recovery Efforts Go Into Full Swing in Turkey’s Earthquake Zone

As the death toll in Turkey and Syria neared 25,000, daunting challenges loomed to care for hundreds of thousands of…

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Anger Over Quake Response Challenges Erdogan Ahead of Election

A furor is building among some survivors over the government’s handling of the crisis. “I have been voting for this…

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Volunteers Piece Together a Makeshift Medical System in Earthquake Zone

In place of damaged or destroyed hospitals, a series of field clinics have sprung up in Turkey, with doctors and…

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What We Know About the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

As the death toll rises in the one of the deadliest quakes in decades, a global humanitarian aid effort faces…

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