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At least 100 deaths are reported. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered near Gaziantep, a provincial capital about 60 miles from the Syrian border.

Numbers of dead expected to increase rapidly amid desperate search and rescue operations following two quakes on Monday

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria has left over two thousand people dead and reduced buildings to rubble, with shocks felt throughout the Middle East - followed by another shake of 7.5 magnitude

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Western missions would "pay" for issuing security warnings and temporarily closing consulates in Turkey last week, while police said there was no serious threat to foreigners after detaining 15 Islamic State suspects on Sunday.

Eight people were killed and some 35 were injured, with four in critical condition, after an intercity bus toppled off a highway in Turkey's western Afyonkarahisar district, Governor Kubra Guran Yigitbasi told state media.

President Erdoğan’s increasingly hostile stance towards Nato and democratic principles can no longer go unpunished

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hinted he could drop his threat to veto Finland's bid to join Nato, but he remains firmly opposed to Sweden joining the military alliance after Swedish authorities outraged Ankara by allowing demonstrators in Stockholm to burn a copy of the Koran.

Tiba al-Ali, 22, was killed by her father, despite attempts by police to mediate a dispute between her and her family.

The United States warned Turkey in recent days about the export to Russia of chemicals, microchips and other products that can be used in Moscow's war effort in Ukraine, and it could move to punish Turkish companies or banks contravening sanctions.