Back-to-back earthquakes rocked Syria and Türkiye on Feb. 6, 2023. UNICEF continues to respond to the urgent needs of children. Thousands of children and families lost their homes — including ...

A little girl holds her toy at a temporary shelter in Hatay, Türkiye, on May 1, 2023, three months after two devastating earthquakes hit southeast Türkiye and northwest Syria.

Shaken from sleep in the early hours of 6 February by the first tremors of the earthquake, Ahmet Erkan did not understand what was happening at first. It was the sound of his three children screaming ...

On Monday, February 6, 2023, a devastating series of earthquakes struck Türkiye (Turkey) near the Syrian border, with the most powerful one measuring a magnitude of 7.8. The impact was catastrophic, ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (March 6, 2023)—One month after the devastating earthquakes that killed more than 50,000 people and injured more than 100,000 across Syria and Türkiye, thousands of families are still ...

Recent wildfires have torn through southeastern Turkiye’s Hatay, still recovering from a February 2023 earthquake.

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Feb. 21, 2023)—Another series of earthquakes in southern Türkiye and Syria has retriggered acute trauma in children with reports of people so scared they were jumping off balconies ...

Inside an orphanage in Türkiye's seaside city of Mersin, staff coming to terms with a devastating earthquake have "never seen children so hungry for love".

Fans of Turkish club Beşiktaş throw toys onto pitch for children affected by earthquakes in Turkiye, Syria The toy throwing began at the 4:17 mark of the game because the first earthquake struck ...

Monday's earthquake flattened swathes of towns and cities in parts of Türkiye and Syria, killing at least 28 000 people. As rescue efforts enter their sixth day, time for crews to reach trapped ...

Unattended children after the earthquake. The double earthquake centered in Maraş left at least 1,362 children unattended, Minister of Family and Social Services Derya Yanık announced on February 14.