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Over 11,000 people have been killed in a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Turkey and Northern Syria on Monday. Some past earthquakes have been even deadlier.

For the past five years, archaeologists at the ancient city of Stratonikeia in southwestern Turkey have been excavating a ...

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.

At least 20 aftershocks follows, with another major earthquake – measuring at least 7.5 magnitude – striking central Turkey hours later Map of Turkey shows where massive 7.8 magnitude ...

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 has been hit by many powerful earthquakes over the past century. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Erzincan, ... But of course, this was the wrong lesson to learn from recent history.

According to the White House Historical Association, John F. Kennedy was the first president to pardon a turkey. In a Washington Post article in 1963, Kennedy had said, "Let's keep him going ...

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 ...

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.