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HIGHLIGHTS More than 4,500 deaths and 8,300 injuries have been reported in north-west Syria, as of 18 February, since an earthquake of 7.7 magnitude struck Türkiye on 6 February. As of 18 February, more than 9,600 buildings have…

Situation Overview Dr Al-Yamani, a neurosurgery resident at the Bab Al-Hawa hospital, recalled the moment he received a three month-child with a fractured skull. “Mohammed’s case was among the most difficult,” he said, noting that the baby arrived…

Concern Worldwide is expanding its operations in Turkey (Türkiye) and Syria as the focus in the aftermath of the February 6th earthquakes moves to supporting survivors facing freezing conditions. “The response to our emergency appeal in Ireland…

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…

SITUATION AT A GLANCE 41,987 Earthquake-related Deaths Reported in Türkiye and Syria Media – February 2023 114,100 Earthquake-related Injuries Reported in Türkiye and Syria Media – February 2023 49,000 Number of Damaged or Destroyed Buildings in Türkiye and Syria UN – February…

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION In the early hours of 6 February, multiple earthquakes, the strongest being of 7.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale, struck southern Türkiye and northern Syria. At least 1,206 aftershocks have been confirmed as of date…

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…

Overview of Developments The earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria on 6 February 2023 heavily impacted north-west Syria (NWS), a region where 4.1 million people depend on humanitarian assistance, the majority of whom are women and children. Over 4,400…

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,…