Map of Turkey shows where massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck. At least 20 aftershocks follows, ... At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.

The past decade and a half of Turkey’s history has been consistently tumultuous, from the mass anti-government Gezi Park protests in 2013 to an attempted coup to a devastating earthquake.

According to the History Channel, on Nov. 17, 1989, Bush said of the turkey: "Let me assure you, and this fine tom turkey, that he will not end up on anyone’s dinner table, not this guy.

Turkey, a hotbed of seismic activity, sits on the Anatolian Plate, which borders two major faults as it grinds northeast against Eurasia. By John Yoon The deadly earthquake on Monday in Turkey ...