Turkey earthquake death toll rises to 40,689
Al Mayadeen English
3 min readThe Turkish authorities announce that the death toll is still on the rise in light of the devastating earthquake that hit the country last week.
Taha Erdem, 17, right, his mother Zeliha Erdem, left, and father Ali Erdem stand next to the debris from a building where Tahan was trapped after the earthquake of February 6, in Adiyaman, Turkey, February 17, 2023 (AP Photo)
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