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In Photos: Recep Tayyip Erdogan is re-elected as Turkiye president
As in many elections before, rumours of Recep Tayyip Erdogan's political demise turned out to be vastly exaggerated as the Turkiye's leader won the run-off elections for the country's presidency on Sunday. "The only winner today is Turkey,” he proclaimed while addressing his supporters in Istanbul after the victory. Photos: AP/PTI/AFP
29 May,2023 03:28 PM IST | Editor
In PHOTOS: Deadly earthquake leaves trail of destruction in Turkiye and Syria
The catastrophic earthquake that razed thousands of buildings in Turkiye and Syria became one of the deadliest quakes worldwide in more than a decade and the death toll kept rising, crossing16000. A magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal in 2015 killed more than 8,800 people. Rescue crews braved freezing overnight temperatures in quake-hit areas in both countries in the hope of reaching survivors and pulling more bodies from the rubble
09 February,2023 08:02 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Major earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria; many trapped
At least 76 people have been killed across seven provinces in Turkey and 42 were reported dead in Syria in initial reports after a deadly earthquake struck 23 kilometers (14.2 miles) east of Nurdagi in Turkey's Gaziantep province on February 6. See pics Photo/AFP
06 February,2023 11:32 AM IST