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HATAY, TURKEY - FEBRUARY 07: A woman waits for news of her loved ones, believed to be trapped under collapsed building on February 07, 2023 in Iskenderun, Turkey. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep, Turkey, in the early hours of Monday, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor just after midday. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and were felt in nearby countries. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

Prof. John McCloskey predicts earthquake toll will climb to 100,000

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Concern Turkey-Syria earthquake appeal raises over £25,000

ALEPPO, SYRIA - FEBRUARY 28: A child watches as Jasmine, 23 years old, paints amidst the rubble in the city of Jindires on February 28, 2023 near Aleppo, Syria. Jasmine lives in Afrin, a city near Jindires. Her paintings will be sold at auction with the proceeds to be donated to help the earthquake victims. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep, Turkey in the early hours of February 6, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor just after midday. According to locals, almost 1,400 people died, and the city was badly damaged due to the earthquake. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and has killed more than 40,000 people. (Photo by Abdulmonam Eassa/Getty Images)

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Men walk down a street amid rubble from destroyed buildings on February 20, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

Two new earthquakes hit Turkey killing three people and injuring 200

An aerial view of work machines and diggers at the site of collapsed buildings on February 16, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

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Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council Cllr Sandra Duffy pictured opening a Book of Condolence in the Guildhall for the victims of the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

Derry Mayor reminds people to show solidarity with earthquake victims

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Destruction following the earthquake.

Derry & Strabane Council to promote earthquake fundraising efforts

HATAY, TURKEY - FEBRUARY 07: Smoke billows from the Iskenderun Port as rescue workers work at the scene of a collapsed building on February 07, 2023 in Iskenderun, Turkey. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep, Turkey, in the early hours of Monday, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor just after midday. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and were felt in nearby countries. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

Council to work to assist Turkey-Syria fundraising efforts

HATAY, TURKEY - FEBRUARY 07: A woman waits for news of her loved ones, believed to be trapped under collapsed building on February 07, 2023 in Iskenderun, Turkey. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit near Gaziantep, Turkey, in the early hours of Monday, followed by another 7.5-magnitude tremor just after midday. The quakes caused widespread destruction in southern Turkey and northern Syria and were felt in nearby countries. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

Derry Islamic association launches fundraising appeal for Turkey-Syria
The North West Islamic Association (NWIA) in Derry has launched a fundraising appeal to raise funds for those affected by Monday’s catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
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Azerbaijanis collect humanitarian aid to help those affected by Monday's massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria

Turkey Syria earthquake: death toll passes 15,000

Mayor of Derry and Strabane, Sandra Duffy, opens a Book of Condolence for the victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake.

Mayor Duffy opens Book of Condolence for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake

Collapsed buildings and devastation following the earthquake.

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The earthquake has killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria (Photo: Getty)

Turkey-Syria earthquake: death-toll said to be at least 8,700

Seismological readings revealing the massive earthquake in Turkey was picked up at Inch Island.

Turkey earthquake picked up by sensors on Inch Island in Donegal

A man walks past a collapsed building in the town of Jbaleh in Syria's northwestern province of Latakia following the earthquake.

How you can help victims affected by the Turkey and Syria earthquake

Three Brits confirmed missing after Turkey and Syria earthquake

Earthquake survivors sit around a fire in Iskenderun Turkey

WHO say Turkey and Syria earthquake deaths could be 20,000

More than 1,200 people have been killed as an earthquake hit Turkey and Syria (Photo: Getty Images)

Turkey and Syria earthquake kills more than 1200 and injures over 3000

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Shamima Begum has spoken in an interview with Good Morning Britain, saying she would ‘rather die than go back to IS’ (Photo: ITV)

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Foreign Office issues urgent warning to holidaymakers travelling to Turkey

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Some of the young Syrians who are benefiting from the work on the ground of Irish charity GOAL.

Derry GOAL walk for Syria on St Stephen's Day

Maghnus and Stephanie Morrison have relocated to Derry.

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A man in a life-jacket is supported off the boats and on to dry land at Lesvos, Greece (pic: Hilda Orr).

Hilda is heading back to Greece today to help more refugees

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The Mayor of Derry and Strabane Councillor Elisha McCallion speaking at a solidarity vigil held in Guildhall Square supporting refugees fleeing conflict. DERR3615GS04

A '˜heartwarming' welcome for refugees

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Oxjam event at Sandinos Bar in Derry tonight

The remains of one of the boats used to ferry people from Turkey to Greece.

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Children in the city of Madaya in Syria, who are starving.

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