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Turkey bus crash: 11 killed in motorway accident 
A bus taking families on a school holiday skiing trip crashed while travelling on a motorway in north-western Turkey
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| Jan.14 |
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Panic as jet skids off runway at Trabzon
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| Jun.23 |
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Turkish water park: Children and adults electrocuted
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| May.13 |
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Turkey tourist bus falls from cliff, killing 23
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| Jan.15 |
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Turkish cargo plane from Hong Kong crashes into Kyrgyzstan homes Map of Manas Kyrgyzstan The Boeing 747 flying from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 32 people, most of them on the ground, say officials
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| Jul.5 |
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Turkey helicopter crash kills seven in Giresun
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| Mar.6 |
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Migrant crisis: At least 18 dead as boat sinks
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| Feb.12 |
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Five-storey building collapses in Istanbul |
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| Feb.8 |
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Migrant crisis: '24 dead' off Turkey as boat sinks At least 24 migrants have died off the Turkish coast trying to reach the Greek island of Lesbos, Turkish media say
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| Jan.30 |
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Migrant crisis: Dozens drown off Turkey as boat capsizes |
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| Jan.28 |
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Migrant crisis: 24 drown off Samos island near Turkey |
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| Nov.27 |
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Six children drown as boats sink off Turkey |
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| Oct.1 |
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Turkey deaths as bus hits commuters in Ankara |
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| Sep.27 |
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17 people drown after boat sinks off Turkish coast |
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| Sep.20 |
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Dozens of refugees feared dead after boat incidents in Aegean Sea 
At least 13 migrants, including children, have died after their dinghy and a ferry collided off Turkey
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| Mar.31 |
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Turkey power cut hits big cities |
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| Mar.3 |
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Turkish jetliner skids off on runway, passengers safe |
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| Feb.24 |
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2 Turkish reconnaissance planes crash; 4 pilots killed |
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| Dec.28 |
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Turkish cargo ship sinks in Adriatic Sea, 2 dead |
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| Dec.17 |
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Fatal tourist balloon crash in Turkey |
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| Nov.3 |
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At least 20 migrants die after boat sinks near Istanbul |
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| Oct.28 |
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18 workers trapped as mine collapses in Turkey
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| Sep.7 |
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10 people die after elevator plunges 32 stories |
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| Jul.12 |
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Gas explosion injures 3 in Istanbul |
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| May.18 |
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Arrests over Turkish mine deaths Turkish police have arrested 24 people, including the general manager of the mine, following the country's worst-ever mining disaster
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| May.17 |
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Turkish search efforts end after last bodies found in mine Map of Soma Turkey Rescue workers have completed their search in Turkey's worst mining disaster after retrieving the bodies of the last two missing miners. Toll is 301
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| May.16 |
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Police tear gas Turkey mine protest
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| May.15 |
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PM's aide kicking protester stokes anger over Turkey mine fire
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| May.14 |
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Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike Trade unions in Turkey have announced a one-day strike in protest at the country's worst ever mine disaster which has claimed at least 274 l...
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Desperate search at Soma pit Rescuers are hunting desperately for scores of coal miners still missing after an explosion caused a pit to collapse, killing at least 238
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| May.13 |
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Explosion at mine in western Turkey left 200 workers dead Map of Soma Manisa Turkey The blast, followed by a fire, occurred at a coal mine. A huge rescue operation is under way to reach hundreds more trapped miners
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| May.20 |
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1 dead, 18 hurt as hot air balloons collide in Turkey At least one person was killed when two hot air balloons collided mid-air in central Turkey early Monday
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| Nov.9 |
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Search for Turkey quake survivors
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Turkish earthquake topples hotel Map of Van Turkey| At least four people died and 50 more were buried under rubble from an earthquake in eastern Turkey. 16 people were rescued from under rubble | |
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| Oct.27 |
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Pulled alive 100 hours after earthquake The death toll from the massive earthquake that shook eastern Turkey over the weekend rose to 535
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| Oct.26 |
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Turkish rescuers pull 2 more from rubble
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| Oct.25 |
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Aftershock 'sparks jail riot'
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Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble
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| Oct.24 |
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Turkey quake area to get more aid
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Cold night for Turkish survivors
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Death toll rises after Turkish quake More than 230 dead in quake; 1,300 more hurt. Workers scrambled through piles of rubble to find survivors after a deadly earthquake
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| Oct.23 |
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Frantic search after Turkey quake
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7.2 quake strikes eastern Turkey Map of Van Turkey| In the most powerful earthquake in a decade, citizens were using flashlights and shovels as they clambered over the rubble of collapsed buildings. At least 45 people are reported to have been killed as ... | |
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| Mar.27 |
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Bodies found at helicopter crash site 48 hours after a harrowing distress call from a helicopter crash survivor in the mountains of eastern Turkey. None of the 6 people survived
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| Mar.26 |
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Ultra-nationalist in chopper crash
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| Feb.27 |
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Turkish plane fell 'vertically' to ground. Netherlands
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| Feb.26 |
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Turks, Americans are crash dead. Netherlands
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| Feb.25 |
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Nine killed as Turkish plane crashes Map of Amsterdam Netherlands 
Netherlands: A passenger jet crashed as it tried to land at the airport, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 50 -- 25 seriously
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| Sep.14 |
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Ferry sinks just after leaving port |
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| Nov.29 |
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Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed Map of Isparta Turkey All have died. The Atlasjet Airlines' MacDonnell Douglas 83 crashed in southern Turkey as the pilot was preparing to land in Isparta
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| Apr.26 |
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Apartment building collapsed |
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| Jan.9 |
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Plane crash kills 30 Turkish workers. Sunni Triangle
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| May.24 |
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Blaze engulfs airport. Istanbul
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| Jan.12 |
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Pandemic warning as bird flu spreads |
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| Jan.11 |
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Turkish bird flu 'may be endemic'
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| Jan.9 |
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Human bird flu spreads |
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| Jan.8 |
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Bird flu team probes cases |
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Three new bird flu cases Map of Ankara Turkey 2 children and an adult, who were hospitalized in the capital, Ankara, have tested positive
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| Jan.5 |
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Third 'bird flu' death in Turkey |
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| Jan.4 |
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Dead boy had bird flu
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| Jan.1 |
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Bird flu suspect dies A 14-year-old boy was one of 6 people tested for bird flu, and his sister was in a critical and worsening condition
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| Oct.13 |
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Bird flu 'is deadly strain' The H5N1 strain has been found in Turkish poultry and is likely present in Romania
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| Jul.22 |
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36 dead in train wreck |
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| May.26 |
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Data recorder found in air crash |
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| May.25 |
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Spanish troops killed in crash
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| May.3 |
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14 children bodies recovered |
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| May.2 |
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Hopes fade for pupils
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Quake deaths spark protest |
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| May.1 |
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Boys found alive in quake rubble |
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Children trapped in quake| A frantic search is continuing for 200 children trapped under the debris of their school dormitory | |
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| Apr.30 |
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Scores dead in quake
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| Jan.26 |
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Strong earthquake |
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| Jan.9 |
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Crash families' grim task |
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| Jan.8 |
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Plane crashes, 75 dead, 5 survivors A Turkish Airlines flight crashed on approach to the airport in southeastern Turkey during extremely foggy weather
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| Feb.3 |
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Aftershocks rattle quake victims |
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6.0 earthquake, 40 people killed
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| May.16 |
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Military plane crash kills 37
before year 2000
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| Mar. 3, 1974 |
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Turkish Airlines Flight 981 disaster Map of Ermenonville Forest Oise France  France: A McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crashed outside Paris, killing all 346 people on board. The crash was caused when an improperly secured cargo door | |
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| 2006 |
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| May.24 |
Blaze engulfs airport. Istanbul
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| 2018 |
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| Jan.14 |
Panic as jet skids off runway at Trabzon
| 2017 |
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| Jan.15 |
Turkish cargo plane from Hong Kong crashes into Kyrgyzstan homes Map of Manas Kyrgyzstan The Boeing 747 flying from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 32 people, most of them on the ground, say officials
| 2016 |
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| Jul.5 |
Turkey helicopter crash kills seven in Giresun
| 2015 |
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| Mar.3 |
Turkish jetliner skids off on runway, passengers safe |
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| Feb.24 |
2 Turkish reconnaissance planes crash; 4 pilots killed |
| 2014 |
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| Dec.17 |
Fatal tourist balloon crash in Turkey |
| 2013 |
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| May.20 |
1 dead, 18 hurt as hot air balloons collide in Turkey At least one person was killed when two hot air balloons collided mid-air in central Turkey early Monday
| 2009 |
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| Mar.27 |
Bodies found at helicopter crash site 48 hours after a harrowing distress call from a helicopter crash survivor in the mountains of eastern Turkey. None of the 6 people survived
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| Mar.26 |
Ultra-nationalist in chopper crash
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| Feb.27 |
Turkish plane fell 'vertically' to ground. Netherlands
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| Feb.26 |
Turks, Americans are crash dead. Netherlands
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| Feb.25 |
Nine killed as Turkish plane crashes Map of Amsterdam Netherlands Netherlands: A passenger jet crashed as it tried to land at the airport, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 50 -- 25 seriously
| 2007 |
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| Nov.29 |
Jetliner with 56 people on board crashed Map of Isparta Turkey All have died. The Atlasjet Airlines' MacDonnell Douglas 83 crashed in southern Turkey as the pilot was preparing to land in Isparta
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| Jan.9 |
Plane crash kills 30 Turkish workers. Sunni Triangle
| 2003 |
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| May.26 |
Data recorder found in air crash |
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| May.25 |
Spanish troops killed in crash
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| Jan.9 |
Crash families' grim task |
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| Jan.8 |
Plane crashes, 75 dead, 5 survivors A Turkish Airlines flight crashed on approach to the airport in southeastern Turkey during extremely foggy weather
| 2001 |
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| May.16 |
Military plane crash kills 37
| 1974 |
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| Mar. 3, 1974 |
Turkish Airlines Flight 981 disaster Map of Ermenonville Forest Oise France| France: A McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crashed outside Paris, killing all 346 people on board. The crash was caused when an improperly secured cargo door | |
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| 2011 |
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| Nov.9 |
Search for Turkey quake survivors
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| Nov.9 |
Turkish earthquake topples hotel Map of Van Turkey| At least four people died and 50 more were buried under rubble from an earthquake in eastern Turkey. 16 people were rescued from under rubble | |
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| Oct.27 |
Pulled alive 100 hours after earthquake The death toll from the massive earthquake that shook eastern Turkey over the weekend rose to 535
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| Oct.26 |
Turkish rescuers pull 2 more from rubble
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| Oct.25 |
Aftershock 'sparks jail riot'
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| Oct.25 |
Baby rescued from Turkish quake rubble
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| Oct.24 |
Cold night for Turkish survivors
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| Oct.24 |
Death toll rises after Turkish quake More than 230 dead in quake; 1,300 more hurt. Workers scrambled through piles of rubble to find survivors after a deadly earthquake
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| Oct.23 |
7.2 quake strikes eastern Turkey Map of Van Turkey| In the most powerful earthquake in a decade, citizens were using flashlights and shovels as they clambered over the rubble of collapsed buildings. At least 45 people are reported to have been killed as ... | |
| 2003 |
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| May.2 |
Quake deaths spark protest |
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| May.1 |
Children trapped in quake| A frantic search is continuing for 200 children trapped under the debris of their school dormitory | |
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| Apr.30 |
Scores dead in quake
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| Jan.26 |
Strong earthquake |
| 2002 |
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| Feb.3 |
Aftershocks rattle quake victims |
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| Feb.3 |
6.0 earthquake, 40 people killed
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| 2016 |
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| Feb.12 |
Five-storey building collapses in Istanbul |
| 2007 |
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| Apr.26 |
Apartment building collapsed |
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| 2004 |
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| Jul.22 |
36 dead in train wreck |
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| 2018 |
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| Jan.20 |
Turkey bus crash: 11 killed in motorway accident A bus taking families on a school holiday skiing trip crashed while travelling on a motorway in north-western Turkey
| 2017 |
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| May.13 |
Turkey tourist bus falls from cliff, killing 23
| 2015 |
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| Oct.1 |
Turkey deaths as bus hits commuters in Ankara |
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.12 |
Pandemic warning as bird flu spreads |
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| Jan.11 |
Turkish bird flu 'may be endemic'
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| Jan.9 |
Human bird flu spreads |
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| Jan.8 |
Bird flu team probes cases |
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| Jan.8 |
Three new bird flu cases Map of Ankara Turkey 2 children and an adult, who were hospitalized in the capital, Ankara, have tested positive
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| Jan.5 |
Third 'bird flu' death in Turkey |
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| Jan.4 |
Dead boy had bird flu
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| Jan.1 |
Bird flu suspect dies A 14-year-old boy was one of 6 people tested for bird flu, and his sister was in a critical and worsening condition
| 2005 |
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| Oct.13 |
Bird flu 'is deadly strain' The H5N1 strain has been found in Turkish poultry and is likely present in Romania
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| 2011 |
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| Oct.24 |
Turkey quake area to get more aid
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| Oct.23 |
Frantic search after Turkey quake
| 2003 |
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| May.3 |
14 children bodies recovered |
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| May.2 |
Hopes fade for pupils
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| May.1 |
Boys found alive in quake rubble |
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| 2016 |
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| Mar.6 |
Migrant crisis: At least 18 dead as boat sinks
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| Feb.8 |
Migrant crisis: '24 dead' off Turkey as boat sinks At least 24 migrants have died off the Turkish coast trying to reach the Greek island of Lesbos, Turkish media say
|
| Jan.30 |
Migrant crisis: Dozens drown off Turkey as boat capsizes |
|
| Jan.28 |
Migrant crisis: 24 drown off Samos island near Turkey |
| 2015 |
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| Nov.27 |
Six children drown as boats sink off Turkey |
|
| Sep.27 |
17 people drown after boat sinks off Turkish coast |
|
| Sep.20 |
Dozens of refugees feared dead after boat incidents in Aegean Sea At least 13 migrants, including children, have died after their dinghy and a ferry collided off Turkey
| 2014 |
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| Dec.28 |
Turkish cargo ship sinks in Adriatic Sea, 2 dead |
|
| Nov.3 |
At least 20 migrants die after boat sinks near Istanbul |
| 2008 |
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| Sep.14 |
Ferry sinks just after leaving port |
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| 2015 |
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| Mar.31 |
Turkey power cut hits big cities |
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| 2014 |
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| Oct.28 |
18 workers trapped as mine collapses in Turkey
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| May.18 |
Arrests over Turkish mine deaths Turkish police have arrested 24 people, including the general manager of the mine, following the country's worst-ever mining disaster
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| May.17 |
Turkish search efforts end after last bodies found in mine Map of Soma Turkey Rescue workers have completed their search in Turkey's worst mining disaster after retrieving the bodies of the last two missing miners. Toll is 301
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| May.16 |
Police tear gas Turkey mine protest
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| May.15 |
PM's aide kicking protester stokes anger over Turkey mine fire
|
| May.14 |
Turkish mine disaster: Unions calls protest strike Trade unions in Turkey have announced a one-day strike in protest at the country's worst ever mine disaster which has claimed at least 274 l...
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| May.14 |
Desperate search at Soma pit Rescuers are hunting desperately for scores of coal miners still missing after an explosion caused a pit to collapse, killing at least 238
|
| May.13 |
Explosion at mine in western Turkey left 200 workers dead Map of Soma Manisa Turkey The blast, followed by a fire, occurred at a coal mine. A huge rescue operation is under way to reach hundreds more trapped miners
| Oxygen is being pumped into the privately owned mine. Large crowds of worried relatives have gathered near
|
| |
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| 2014 |
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| Jul.12 |
Gas explosion injures 3 in Istanbul |
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