Informes

The February 6 earthquakes have devastated Southern Türkiye and Northern Syria. The death toll is already more than 31,600 in Türkiye and 5,700 in Syria. Over 87,000 injuries have been reported and at least 13,900 buildings are partially…

This report is produced by the UNDAC mission in Türkiye in collaboration with humanitarian partners and covers the period from 6 to 16 February 2023. It succeeds the joint Türkiye and northwest Syria Flash Updates; separate…

ADIYAMAN, Türkiye – “I’ve seen war, but this is even beyond that.” Fatma, 40, is from Idlib in northwest Syria, but lives with her four children in Adıyaman, in southern Türkiye. She is also 9 months pregnant,…

TURKIYE & NORTH-WEST SYRIA, FEBRUARY 2023 Earthquakes are gender neutral - they affect everyone in their vicinity - but their impacts are not. Gender inequality exacerbates the impact of disasters, and the impacts of disasters exacerbate gender…

War Child, the leading charity for children affected by conflict, is calling for a rapid and significant scale-up of the humanitarian response to earthquake survivors – particularly children - in north-west Syria. The charity warns that if…

Situation On Monday 6th February 2023, southeast Türkiye was hit by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake at 04:17 local time, the most powerful to strike the country since 1939. The epicentre was near Ataler in Gaziantep Province. More…

The number of casualties continues to increase following the two earthquakes of 7.8 M in Pazarcik and of 7.5 M in Elbistan Districts occurred on 6 February. As of 16 February, 3,170 aftershocks have been recorded…

Situation Overview More than 100 trucks loaded with UN aid have crossed into north-west Syria since the cross-border aid operation resumed on February 9. Aid ranged from tents, blankets to heaters as well as food, medicines and…

International Blue Crescent Relief and Development Foundation would like to extend our sincere condolences to all those affected by the earthquakes last week. IBC employees in the region are safe and accounted for, though some have…

Chances Of Survival Are Shrinking With Every Minute On February 6, 2023, at dawn, a strong earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria with a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale, resulting in thousands of casualties…