In 2021, the Chamber of Geological Engineers of Turkey published a series of reports raising red flags about existing buildings and new construction taking place in areas leveled by this week’s ...

This year marks a decade since same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide. But in several Republican-led states, efforts are ...

Tunisia's flag has a red star and crescent within a white circle, while Turkey's star and crescent are white. Tunisia's flag was established in 1835, when the North African nation was still part ...

Six Tunisians have been sentenced to four months in prison after Turkey’s similar red-and-white flag was raised over a government building instead of the national flag, Tunisian media reported ...

ADIYAMAN, Turkey — Turkish officials on Saturday began detaining dozens of contractors they blamed for some of the building collapses in Monday’s devastating earthquake, as anger swelled over ...

Turkey called on NATO hopeful Sweden on Tuesday to prosecute those responsible for projecting the flag of an outlawed group onto the parliament building in Stockholm, on the day of Turkish ...

Since 1999, when two powerful earthquakes hit northwest Turkey, near Istanbul — the stronger one killing some 18,000 people — building codes have been tightened and a process of urban renewal has been ...

Turkey sparked outrage after its embassy in Tel Aviv lowered its flag to half-mast in honor of Hamas terrorist Ismail Haniyeh who was killed in Iran earlier this week amid Israel's war in Gaza.

In 2021, the Chamber of Geological Engineers of Turkey published a series of reports raising red flags about existing buildings and new construction taking place in areas leveled by this week's ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey has for years tempted fate by not enforcing modern construction codes while allowing — and in some cases, encouraging — a real estate boom in earthquake-prone areas ...

Turkey’s lax policing of building codes known before quake Feb 9, 2023, 9:39 AM | Updated: Feb 10, 2023, 1:04 pm Destroyed buildings are seen from above in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Thursday ...

Destroyed buildings are seen from above in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. The Turkish government has for years tempted fate by not enforcing modern construction codes at the ...