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Death toll still increasing following quakes in Turkey and Syria

Earthquakes jolt Turkiye's provinces

Search and rescue operations in Hatay, Turkey Source: Getty / Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

With more than 3,500 people killed and thousands more injured and homeless, survivors are scrambling to find trapped loved ones following two devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria.


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With more than 3,500 people killed and thousands more injured and homeless, survivors are scrambling to find trapped loved ones following two devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey and northern Syria.


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