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Sunday, Jun 15, 2025
Official results showed Kilicdaroglu won 47.9% of the votes to Erdogan's 52.1%, pointing to a deeply divided nation.
Baby Aya, who was rescued from the rubble after 128 hours, has returned to her mother now after 54 days.
The country has been facing repeated earthquakes in the recent times.
Monday's quake of magnitude 6.4, which hit just as the rescue work from the initial devastating earthquake was winding down, was centred near the Turkish city of Antakya and was felt in Syria, Egypt and Lebanon.
The earthquake reportedly hit at a depth of two kilometres, reported the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
The 31-year-old had been missing since the February 6 earthquake.
The combined death toll in the two countries has climbed over 41,000, and millions are in need of humanitarian aid, with many survivors having been left homeless in near-freezing winter temperatures.
The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria has exceeded 37,000, and the earthquake and its aftershock have destroyed whole cities in both countries, leaving survivors homeless in the bitter cold.
Relief providers have conceded that the earthquake-affected people in northwest Syria have not received much help.
Erdogan promised to start work on rebuilding cities 'within weeks' while issuing stern warnings against any people involved in looting in the quake zone.
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