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Elif (3) was rescued from the rubble 65 hours after the earthquake. Search and rescue efforts continue in #izmir.
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After 91 hours. We've reached a baby (alive) in the wreckage of Riza Bey Apartment in Izmir!
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There is a great demand from our citizens who want to support the works carried out in the provinces affected by the earthquake. Citizens who want to help can send an SMS (costs 20TL) to 1866 by typing "DEPREM” or can make a donation through bank account numbers.
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Our first humanitarian team arrived in Ukraine. Our humanitarian convoy, carrying 1.536 food packages, 240 family tents, 1.680 blankets, 200 beds and 18 general purpose tents, is on its way to address the urgent humanitarian needs in Ukraine. 🇹🇷🇺🇦
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Following the explosion in #Beirut, with the orders of President @RTErdogan, a cargo plane was prepared with the collaboration of @saglikbakanligi & @RedCrescent under the coordination of AFAD. Accompanied by Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu, the plane will take off for Beirut tonight.
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Turkish Red Crescent and other Turkish NGOs continue to deliver relief supplies to #Afrin under the coordination of AFAD. Another 5000 hot meals were distributed in Afrin city centre today.
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idil (14) was rescued from the rubble 58 hours after the #earthquake. Search and rescue efforts continue in #izmir.
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AFAD and Turkish Red Crescent have distributed hot meals and food parcels to the families in the Jinderes district of #Afrin.
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Ares was also rescued. Search and rescue efforts continue to reach our friends under the rubble in #Izmir.
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The Turkish ambulance airplane carrying 35 wounded Somalians from Mogadishu has arrived in Ankara. #SomaliaAttack
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AFAD and Turkish Red Crescent distributed hot meals and food aid to civilians in Syria's #Afrin in cooperation with Turkish Armed Forces.
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After a 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Pazarcık district of southern Turkish city Kahramanmaraş, 183 other shocks, the largest of which is 7.6 magnitude in Elbistan centered, occured.
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▪️ Since the 7.7 magnitude quake that occurred in Kahramanmaraş, a total of 435 earthquakes have taken place. ▪️ A total of 60,217 personnel are working on the relief efforts, along with 4,746 vehicles and construction machinery in the earthquake zone.
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Turkish plane carrying search & rescue personnel and relief supplies for cyclone-hit #Mozambique, has landed in Beira, Mozambique. 🇹🇷🇲🇿. #CycloneIdai
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Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu and DG of Turkish Red Crescent @dr_ialtan met with civilians who had to flee #Idlib and listened to their stories.
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Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu received "The Humanitarian Award" from President @RT_Erdogan at World Human Rights Day event in Ankara.
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⚠️ Please do not enter the damaged buildings after the earthquake. 🚨 Please leave the roads open and do not go into traffic unless necessary so the search and rescue teams and the emergency vehicles that are directed to the earthquake zones can carry out their work.
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No danger of tsunami could affect our Eastern Mediterranean coast following the 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes hit Pazarcık and Elbistan districts of Turkish city Kahramanmaras. Respectfully announced.
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Dear @JeromeJarre, we are and will always ready to stand with people in need, wherever they are. We gladly support #LoveArmyforRohingya efforts! @RT_Erdogan. In addition to our relief works for Rohingya people, we will build shelters for 25.000 families. #StandWithRohingya
Dear @jeromejarre,. We never turn down requests for assistance — wherever the people in need may be. We will support #LoveArmyforRohingya efforts through our aid agencies, @AFADTurkey @Tika_Turkey and @RedCrescentTR, along with @TurkishAirlines.
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Following the 7.2 mag. earthquake in Iraq, we are preparing an airplane to send our search & rescue personnel and humanitarian relief supplies to the nearest airport in shortest time possible.
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A message to the world from Syrian children and esteemed doctors: @droz, @dryerebakan and Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu, who met with the children in Gaziantep, #Turkey ❤️
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Following the deadly floods in Iran, we've sent humanitarian aid supplies such as tents and blankets as well as technical tools and equipment to Iran upon the instructions of our President Mr. @RTErdogan. We convey our sympathies to the friendly and brotherly people of Iran 🇹🇷🇮🇷
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Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu and a team of 10 AFAD search and rescue specialists are on their way to #Somalia.
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Turkey sends another plane to cyclone-hit Mozambique. Tents, hygiene sets, food parcels and medicines were prepared in cooperation with AFAD, Health Ministry and Turkish Red Crescent, for the people affected by #CycloneIdai in Mozambique.
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Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu, with the contributions of @bakap2016, distributed vegetables and fruits to 700 displaced Syrian families in Ilbil camp, #Syria.
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Bicycles always bring joy!. AFAD humanitarian team, led by the Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu distributed toys to children in #Afrin.
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We are standing with the people of Ukraine 🇹🇷🇺🇦. We continue to deliver humanitarian aid to people in need in Ukraine and at the Romanian - Ukrainian border.
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A Turkish plane carrying search & rescue personnel and vehicles, along with relief supplies for cyclone-hit #Mozambique took off from Ankara today. 🇹🇷🇲🇿. #CycloneIdai
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We are standing with the people of Ukraine and Turkish people in the region. Our humanitarian team set up an aid distribution point for the people in need. 🇹🇷🇺🇦
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Out of 20 donors providing the most humanitarian assistance, Turkey is the most generous country. #GHAreport2017
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In 133 different locations of #Afrin; AFAD, Turkish Red Crecent and Turkish NGO’s have provided humanitarian aid since January 29.
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For those who want to contribute to the AFAD Earthquake Humanitarian Aid Campaign from abroad;.Bank Account Information ⬇️
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Turkish aid ship carrying 11.000 tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza Strip arrived at Ashdod port ahead of Eid Al-Fitr
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#Turkey extends a helping hand to Iraq. Search and rescue teams and humanitarian relief supplies are ready to take off for Iraq.
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Following the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that hit Turkish city Kahramanmaraş’ Pazarcık district another one magnitude of 7.6 hit Elbistan district of the same city;. ▪️9,698 search & rescue units and 216 vehicles were deployed in the affected areas.
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⚠️⚠️⚠️. It is crucial for all citizens to refrain from taking baseless information, which is shared on social media and other platforms wittingly or not, at face value and receive accurate information from official sources alone.
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Turkey extends its compassion to Indonesia! 🇹🇷🇲🇨. 2 Turkish plane carrying tents and sleeping bags to ease the need for shelter in earthquake-stricken #Indonesia took off today.
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Interior Minister @suleymansoylu: “AFAD is ready to help flood victims in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC).”.
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To leave no one behind, we built water wells for Rohingya refugees who sought refuge in Bangladesh. #WaterForAll!. #WorldWaterDay 💧
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We extended Turkey's helping hand to people in need in 58 countries across 5 continents in the last ten years. #WorldHumanitarianDay
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Turkey's AFAD, @saglikbakanligi UMKE and @RedCrescent teams arrived in #Beirut. Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu visited the areas that were demolished due to the explosion at the Port of Beirut
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▪️ Since the 7.7-magnitude quake that hit Kahramanmaraş, a total of 700 earthquakes have taken place.
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We are sending 5 trucks of aid materials consisting of food, blankets, beds, hygiene materials and tents, together with our humanitarian aid team, in order to address the urgent humanitarian needs in #Ukraine 🇺🇦
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Following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Iraq, Turkey is ready to send 92 search and rescue personnel, 4000 tents and 7000 blankets to the region.
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Response and rehabilitation continues in the aftermath of #earthquake in Elazığ and Malatya.
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An aerobridge is set by @TSKGnkur on purpose of deploying personnel and equipment. In total military planes carried out 80 sortie missions. 2 Turkish Gendarmerie Helicopter @jandarma and 2 Turkish Coast Guard Helicopters @sahilguvkom are on duty.
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Today, we distributed toys to Syrian orphans living in Omar Al-Farouq Orphanage near #Idlib.
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#Turkey has once again been the most generous country in regards to humanitarian support as per percentage to our gross national income.
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756 personnel and 50 vehicles are sent to the affected areas on psyho-social support services. 86 catering vehicles, 14 mobile kitchens, 6 mobile foodbanks, 7 field kitchens, 2 mobile ovens are deployed and soup, hot meal and provisions are distributed to our citizens.
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Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu speaks at the panel discussion "Turkey's Humanitarian Diplomacy and Refugee Policy" at the @MAS_ICNA_CONV in Chicago. #MASCON2017
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Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu, along with a team of 20 search and rescue personnel, is on its way to Iraq. #IraqEarthquake
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“Our hearts beat together“ ❤. We continue to provide humanitarian aid to Rohingya refugees who sought refugee in Bangladesh.
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Press bulletin about the earthquake at #izmir, Seferihisar coast of the Aegean Sea (as of October 31, 2020 - 07.00).
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🇹🇷Turkey is ready to send search & rescue teams and humanitarian aid to Mozambique, which was hit by #CycloneIdai last week. In total, 51 search & rescue and humanitarian personnel from AFAD, @TurkKizilay, @AKUTASSOCIATION & UMKE made their last preparations tonight.
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Turkey sent a ship carrying 10.000 tons of flour, 2 field hospitals & humanitarian aid supplies to Yemen.
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Head of AFAD Dr. @mgulluoglu spoke at the Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction which continues in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
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Since January 29; AFAD, Turkish Red Crescent and other Turkish NGOs have provided humanitarian aid to the people living in 170 different locations of Afrin.
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Following the 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Croatia, AFAD and @RedCrescent officials called their counterparts and stated that they are ready for assistance. We are monitoring the developments.
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A mother’s pray, a father’s warm hand, all of our efforts to make a child smile…. We stand by our Pakistani brothers…. 🇹🇷 For our people inside Türkiye,.🗺 For humanity outside the borders!
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Starting from the first day of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Kahramanmaraş, the shipment of tents to the 11 provinces in order to meet the temporary need for shelter of earthquake victims, unremittingly continues.
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Deputy PM @DrRecepAkdag and Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu spoke at the International CBRN Congress.
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Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu shared the relief works for the asylum-seekers at the panel "Turkey’s Role in Humanitarian Challenges of Our Time" which was organized by @SETADC & @MusiadUSA in the 73rd session of #UNGA.
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"Be Hope for Palestine" Humanitarian Relief Campaign bank accounts: .
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Turkey & Japan Joint Seminar on DRR held with the participation of TR Deputy Minister of Interior İsmail Çataklı, Japan Vice-Minister of MLIT Masashi Adachi, Head of AFAD Mehmet Güllüoğlu, Ambassador of Japan Akio Miyajima and private sector representatives & academics.
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The humanitarian relief supplies we sent for the victims of the earthquake in Croatia have reached the Jastrebarsko Logistic Center near Zagreb.
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Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu and search & rescue teams are in Bemo Village, Halabja, one of the most affected areas by the 7,2-mag. earthquake. #AFAD continues to assess needs on the ground. Tents and additional supplies are on their way. #IraqEarthquake
Halepçe Bemo köyündeyiz. Irak tarafında depremin en fazla zarar verdiği yerlerden biri. #Deprem .#12Kasım .@AFADBaskanlik olarak sahada ihtiyaç tespitine devam ediyoruz. Çadır ve çadır içi malzeme sevk ediyoruz.
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Turkish Minister of Treasury and Finance @BeratAlbayrak has arrived in Palu to visit the area that was hit by earthquake and resulting tsunami in Indonesia.
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We are standing with the people of Ukraine 🇹🇷🇺🇦. Turkey, under the coordination of AFAD, has sent 43 trucks of humanitarian aid and a mobile food truck for the people of Ukraine. Many thanks to our Ministry of Health, @RedCrescent, municipalities, private sector and NGO's.
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A Turkish plane carrying AFAD search & rescue, @saglikbakanligi UMKE medical rescue and @TurkKizilay teams, along with 3 search & rescue vehicles took off for earthquake stricken Albania today.
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🚂🚃🚃🚃. The humanitarian aid train, carrying 747.7 tons of materials collected by 11 NGOs for the people of Afghanistan, under the coordination of AFAD, departed from Ankara, Turkey. ➡️
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▪️A total of 300,000 blankets, 19,772 tents, 24,712 beds, 47,716 sets of pillows, and 1,106 kitchen appliances were sent to the affected areas. ▪️A total of 76 vehicles, 14 mobile kitchens, 4 mobile foodbanks, 4 field kitchens, 2 mobile ovens were deployed for providing food.
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▪️ Since the 7.7-magnitude quake that hit Kahramanmaraş, a total of 2,103 earthquakes have taken place.
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Turkish President @RT_Erdogan visited the wreckage of the building that collapsed in the Kartal district of Istanbul and inspected the ongoing search and rescue works. President Erdoğan was briefed during the visit by Minister of Interior @suleymansoylu & Head of AFAD @mgulluoglu
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"I vow to God - whose strength is above all - we will not be slaves" - #AlijaIzetbegović. We remember Alija Izetbegović, the Wise King who lead the Bosnian people to independence. May Allah bless his soul.
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Turkey set up a tent city for people in Mozambique, hit hard by last month’s deadly tropical #CycloneIdai.🇹🇷🇲🇿. AFAD built the tent city with the support of @AKUTASSOCIATION, National Medical Search Team (UMKE) and @diyanet_en in the Tica town near the central Beira city.
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▪️ Since the 7.7-magnitude quake that hit Kahramanmaraş, a total of 2,412 earthquakes have taken place.
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Health and aid workers provide relief to everyone, no matter what their race, language and religion is, in the most difficult times. They are #NotATarget!.#razzan_alnajjar
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AFAD teams have started to operate in #earthquake stricken Durres to support search and rescue efforts in #Albania.
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📱 Please carry out your correspondence via short message service (SMS) and internet-based applications.
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It’s hard to carry some burdens. We may help Rohingyas by easing the weight off of their shoulders. It’s never too late, donate now!.Visit: @anadoluagency
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📍Lviv, Ukraine. Our mobile food truck continues to distribute hot meals in Lviv 🇹🇷🇺🇦
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Over 300.000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh. They need your support now! .#StandWithRohingya!
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