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Oath-taking ceremony in Ankara: Newly elected members of parliament sworn in

Turkey’s 600 newly elected members of parliament are being sworn in at a ceremony in Ankara. The re-elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be inaugurated on Saturday. The governing alliance of Erdogan’s AK Party and the Nationalist M-H-P won the majority of seats in the first round of voting on May 14. The six-party opposition Nation Alliance holds 213 seats. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid is live for us from Ankara. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Turkey #TurkeyElections #Erdogan

Last day of campaigning: Presidential candidates appeal to voters

Voters In Turkey are due to return to the ballot box for a run-off election on Sunday. Al-Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra reports from Ankara, Turkey. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe  – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish  – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera  – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/   @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #turkey #presidentialelection2023 #erdoğan

Turkey floods: Southeastern region hit by heavy rain

Floods caused by torrential rains have hit two provinces that were devastated by last month’s earthquake, killing at least 13 people and increasing the misery of thousands who were left homeless, officials said. Turkish media said the floods killed 11 people in Sanliurfa, about 30 miles (50 kilometres) north of the Syrian border. Two people also died in nearby Adiyaman, including a one-year-old, the reports said. A number of other people were reported missing as well in Wednesday’s floods. Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye […]

Turkey: Six-story building damaged by quakes collapses in Sanliurfa

People have been pulled injured from under the rubble after a seriously weakened six-story building collapsed on Sunday in Turkey’s southeastern city of Sanliurfa. The structure was damaged during last month’s earthquakes and had been evacuated. Emergency services are on the scene. Al Jazeera’s Teressa Bo reports from Snliurfa, Turkey. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #Sanliurfa #PrayForTurkey

Qatar sends portable homes used during World Cup to Turkey

Almost one month after the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquakes, close to 2 million people are living in temporary shelters. To help the situation, Qatar is sending thousands of temporary homes that were used to house fans during the 2022 World Cup. Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo has more from Iskenderun, Turkey. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #ContainerHomes #PrayForTurkey #DisabledPeople #Qatar

Turkey earthquakes: Rents soar as survivors relocate in search of safety

Several million people are thought to have left the affected provinces, presenting the Turkish government with the huge challenges of a shifting population. Rents have increased across Turkey as survivors from last week’s earthquakes began relocating to what is considered safer parts of the country. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from the city of Mersin, Turkey. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #Antakya #Hatay #Mersin #PrayForTurkey

Turkey earthquake: Government scrambling to provide shelter for survivors

Proper shelter is the most urgent need now for earthquake survivors. The UN says more than five million people are left homeless in Syria and more than 1 million in Turkiye are in tents and temporary shelters. The Turkish government has temporarily banned the export of containers, which are now being used as emergency housing. Al Jazeera’s Sinem Koseoglu reports from Ankara. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #ContainerHomes #PrayForTurkey

Syria’s White Helmets: Volunteers dig with their bare hands

A volunteer from Syria’s White Helmets has been digging to find earthquake survivors with his bare hands. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Syria #refugees #Turkey #earthquake #whitehelmets

Baby finds new home: Infant was found in rubble of Jindires

A baby pulled from the rubble in Syria has been taken in by her uncle’s family. Baby Afraa lost her parents and siblings when the earthquakes devastated the town of Jindires. Al Jazeera’s Fintan Monaghan has more. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #SyriaEarthquake #Earthquake #War #Conflict #assadodetiras #Aid #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #baby

Turkey earthquakes survivors return home for their belongings

Millions have been displaced, and thousands live in camps and are completely dependent on aid following the earthquakes that have affected a wide area across southern Turkey and northern Syria. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig has more from Kahramanmaras, Turkey. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Turkiye #Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake #TurkiyeEarthquake #SyriaEarthquake #Earthquake #Malaytya #PrayForTurkey #Kahramanmaras #Sanliurfa #Gaziantep