WORLD Death toll from February earthquakes in Türkiye rises to 49,589

WORLD

Death toll from February earthquakes in Türkiye rises to 49,589

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16:28, March 19, 2023

Lawyers collect evidence from collapsed and damaged buildings in Hatay on March 7, 2023, one month after a massive earthquake struck southeastern Turkey. (File photo: AFP)

The death toll from powerful earthquakes that struck southern Türkiye on February 6 has risen to 49,589, the country's Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Saturday.

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