11 February 2023 at 06:06 Over 24,000 confirmed dead in the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria More than 24,000 people have been confirmed dead in the earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria, according to updated figures. So far, 20,600 have been confirmed dead in Turkey, the Turkish authorities said on Saturday morning. In Syria, 3,553 people have so far been found dead. The situation in the war-torn area, where millions of refugees live, is far less clear than in Turkey, and the real death toll could be far higher. (NTB)
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