Search and rescue
Teams recover body of student hit by waves in Black Sea
Search teams have recovered the body of one of the students who was swept into the sea while trying to capture footage of the waves reaching meters high amid fierce storms in the Black Sea province of Trabzon.
Search ongoing for students swept into sea by giant waves
Search efforts by teams in the Black Sea province of Trabzon are ongoing for the second day for two high school students who were swept into the sea while trying to capture footage of the waves reaching meters high amid fierce storms.
Swiss climbers rescued from gorge in central Greece
A Swiss couple was rescued by the Fire Brigade early on Wednesday after it got trapped at Geropotamos Gorge of Mount Oeta, west of Thermopylae, where they spent the night.
Quake survivors develop rescue drone
Two student groups, who had experienced the Van earthquakes in 2011 and the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes in February, embarked on an innovative search and rescue mission project by developing a drone, drawing from their personal encounters.
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At least three people die in flash floods in Aksaray, Nevşehir
At least three people lost their lives due to floods wreaking havoc in the Central Anatolia Region, as search and rescue teams continue their efforts to find a 3-month-old baby who went missing in the surging floodwaters, Türkiye's Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) has announced.
Ukrainian chief mate rescued after falling overboard off Sinop
The chief mate of a Liberian-flagged container ship, MSC NADRIELY, has been successfully rescued alive approximately 20 hours later after he fell into the sea while the vessel was sailing off the Turkish province of Sinop's coast.
Greece safely evacuates dozens of migrants from a sailboat off the southern coast
Greek authorities said Friday they safely evacuated dozens of migrants from a sailboat reported in trouble off the southern coast of Greece, amid a rise in migration to the Mediterranean country.
Turkish health team to bolster search and rescue efforts: Minister
A new and specialized division within Türkiye's National Medical Rescue Team (UMKE) designed to support search and rescue efforts alongside medical interventions called UMKE Atak has been established, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has announced.
Firefighting aircraft crashes while battling Evia wildfire
A search and rescue operation is underway for two airmen on the island of Evia after their Canadair firefighting aircraft crashed while battling the wildfire that is raging in the southern part of the island.
Four people arrested over deadly bridge collapse near Patra
Police on Sunday arrested the safety manager and three other employees of a construction company in connection with the collapse of a section of a motorway bridge at the entrance to the city of Patra, in southern Greece, that killed one person and injured at least 12 more.