Turkey: Magnitude 4.4 earthquake strikes Goksun

Mar 18, 2023

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit 6 km South-West of the Goksun district on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Third earthquake of 6.0 magnitude hits Turkey

Feb 06, 2023

The earthquake occurred at 12:02:11(UTC) and hit 5 km North East (NE) of Goksun, Turkey on Monday at a depth of 10 km, USGS...

Explosion reported in Beyoglu district in Istanbul

Apr 18, 2022

Istanbul [Turkey], April 18 : An explosion has been heard in the Beyoglu district in Istanbul and residents have been urged to evacuate a...

Turkey hit by 6.1 magnitude earthquake, multiple aftershocks recorded

Aug 10, 2025

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Sindirgi district of Balikesir province in Turkey on Saturday at 19:53 local time, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency...

Firefighting plane crashes in southern Turkey

Aug 14, 2021

Ankara [Turkey], August 14 : A firefighting plane, that was rented from Russia, crashed in southern Turkey on Saturday, local media reported.

NATO launches training of Afghan soldiers in Turkey

Jul 30, 2021

Ankara [Turkey] July 30 : North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Thursday launched a training programme in Turkey for Afghan military personnel.