Adıyaman
Kılıçdaroğlu vows houses free of charge to quake victims if elected
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the presidential candidate of Nation Alliance and Republican People's Party (CHP) leader, pledged on April 12 to build houses for the earthquake victims free of charge if they come to power in the May 14 elections.
Medal-holder young athletes train in tent city
Despite witnessing the quakes only a day after bagging medals, four young athletes from the southern province of Adıyaman did not lose heart and now continue to train in the tent city established around the track they used to practice on to fulfill their dreams.
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Construction of 56,323 buildings started after quake: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on March 27 that they will complete the permanent residences in the earthquake region within a year and build 14,600 small industrial shops and deliver them to the tradesmen, craftsmen and operators in quake-hit regions.
Disabled woman gets literacy training in hospital room
A 27-year-old physically disabled woman who never went to school and could not read or write received literacy training in the hospital where she was treated.
Born and raised in the southern province of Adıyaman's İnlice village, 27-year-old Gizem Keskin was born with inverted feet and a hole in her heart.
Armed forces’ search dogs awarded for rescuing 78 people
Search and rescue dogs, dubbed the "silent heroes," of the Turkish Armed Forces have been awarded for saving the lives of 78 people from the rubble following the deadly Kahramanmaraş-centered quakes that ripped through Türkiye's south last month.
A total of 29 dogs from the Turkish Armed Forces Humanitarian Aid Brigade were taken to the quake zone with their teams.
Quake-hit areas under threat of ‘debris flow’: Expert
Torrential rainfalls in the quake-hit provinces, where efforts are ongoing to remove piles of rubble from collapsed buildings, can increase the risk of deadly debris flows carried away by floodwaters, warns an expert.
Floods Kill at Least Ten in Quake-Hit Area in Turkey
Floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least ten people in Turkey's Sanliurfa and Adiyaman provinces, which were hit by severe twin earthquakes in February.
"Our goal is to find our missing people as soon as possible," Adil Karaismailoglu, Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, said on Wednesday.
‘Negligence’ behind deaths at flooded underpass
The recent deaths at an underpass due to the flash floods that hit the southern provinces of Şanlıurfa and Adıyaman have brought the allegations of negligence to the agenda, as the death toll rises to 17.
The extent of the damage is increasing in Şanlıurfa and Adıyaman, which have already been affected by the devastating Kahramanmaraş-centered earthquakes.
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Skeletons found in ancient city
During the excavations in the mosaic area of the ancient city of Perre in the southeastern province of Adıyaman, a 1,800-year-old kistvaen (burial chamber), containing four skeletons, has been found. No valuable artifacts were found in the burial chamber.
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Mount Nemrut hosts int’l biennial
A biennial exhibition featuring works of 53 artists from 23 countries has kicked off on Mount Nemrut, towering 2,134 meters (7,000 feet) high in the southeastern province of Adıyaman.
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