Powerful earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria ... plates under the region mean there may be more earthquakes along the faultlines. Some days the high-speed news cycle can bring more questions than ...

Journal of Global Faultlines, Vol. 10, No. 1 (January-February 2023), pp. 88-101 (14 pages) Turkey is strategically positioned at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, and is considered an ...

Turkey is crossed by two major fault lines and earthquakes are frequent. More than 17,000 people were also killed in a powerful earthquake in north-western Turkey in 1999.

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when twin earthquakes killed more than 50,000 people in several provinces in southern Turkey — a disaster that highlighted the country’s extensive network of geological fault lines as well as ...