Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

A magnitude 6.1 struck northwestern Turkey's Balikesir province on Sunday (August 10) killing one person, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, adding 29 people were wounded and 16 buildings collapsed ...

A magnitude 6.2 quake in the Sea of Marmara this April is part of a worrying pattern, say researchers, who see strain migrating towards Istanbul’s locked fault segment. How likely is a larger event?

A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria early on Monday, toppling buildings, leaving 31 dead and hundreds injured. The quake left a huge trail of destruction in both Turkey ...

A tremor measuring 5.45 magnitude on the Richter Scale, rattled Turkey on Monday, 8 December. Earlier this year – in October ...

Tourists in western Turkey and the Greek islands were shaken awake on Monday night as a 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck near the popular holiday destination of Rhodes. At least one person has died in ...

Authorities are still rebuilding homes two years after the quake - Copyright AFP Ozan KOSE Authorities are still rebuilding homes two years after the quake ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook Istanbul and other areas Wednesday, prompting widespread panic and scores of injuries in the Turkish city of 16 million people, though there ...