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Turkey

13 November 2012

New appeal launched to assist Syrians seeking temporary protection in Turkey

Since early 2011, the civil unrest in Syria has caused mass-displacement within Syria and into neighbouring countries.
President’s mission in the Republic of Turkey
15 November 2011

President’s mission in the Republic of Turkey

President Tadateru Konoé undertook a mission to Turkey, visiting both Ankara and Istanbul from 22 to 24 September 2011.
Global outpouring of solidarity for Turkish earthquake operations
29 October 2011

Global outpouring of solidarity for Turkish earthquake operations

As the hope for more survivors emerging from the rubble in Van province, eastern Turkey, fades, a massive relief effort is taking shape to augment Turkish Red ...
Relief effort under way following huge earthquake
23 October 2011

Relief effort under way following huge earthquake

The Turkish Red Crescent responders are working to reach people trapped following the 7.2 earthquake that hit Van province near the Iranian border in eastern Turkey ...
Spreading a little happiness in the Turkish border camps
12 July 2011

Spreading a little happiness in the Turkish border camps

Over 10,000 Syrians, fleeing domestic unrest, have been living in six ‘tent cities’ near the border for over a month.
International Red Cross Red Crescent team monitoring the humanitarian situation on the border between Turkey and Syria
28 June 2011

International Red Cross Red Crescent team monitoring the humanitarian situation on the border between Turkey and Syria

As civil unrest continues in Syria, an eight-member international monitoring team, representing seven Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies from Central Asia ...
Turkish Red Crescent helping those fleeing violence in Syria
17 June 2011

Turkish Red Crescent helping those fleeing violence in Syria

As the numbers fleeing unrest in Syria the continue to rise, Turkish Red Crescent is responding to their immediate needs, providing shelter, meals, health and ...
‘Freedom Flotilla’: Turkish Red Crescent and Magen David Adom join forces
7 June 2010

‘Freedom Flotilla’: Turkish Red Crescent and Magen David Adom join forces

Acting in line with the fundamental principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the Turkish Red Crescent (TRC) and Magen David Adom (MDA) in ...
Turkey: Red Crescent assists flood survivors
17 September 2009

Turkey: Red Crescent assists flood survivors

North-western Turkey and Istanbul have been hit by the heaviest rains in 80 years.
Turkish Red Crescent rallies community leaders to save lives through disaster preparedness
20 July 2007

Turkish Red Crescent rallies community leaders to save lives through disaster preparedness

What event might bring together teachers, community leaders and local religious leaders? A meal perhaps? Or a wedding reception? Both might – but the Turkish Red ...
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