Death toll from Turkey and Syria earthquakes surpasses 50,000

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Many Turks have expressed outrage at what they see as corrupt building practices and flawed urban developments.

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

79 building contractors, 74 who bear legal responsibility for buildings, 13 property owners, and 18 people who had altered buildings have been legally detained - Click the link for more details.

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes and investigations are widening, a minister said on Saturday, as anger simmers over what many see as corrupt building practices.

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes and investigations are widening, a minister said on Saturday, as anger simmers over what many see as corrupt building practices.

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes and investigations are widening, a minister said on Saturday, as anger simmers over what many see as corrupt building practices. Overnight, the death toll from the earthquakes, the most powerful of which struck…

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000

Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month's earthquakes as the death toll in Turkey and Syria surpasses 50,000.