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Earthquake response: Japan completes its final NATO aid flight to Türkiye

Japan wrapped up its support to NATO disaster relief operations in Türkiye on Friday (24 March 2023) after airlifting some 90 tons of aid to Turkish communities in need.
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Earthquake response: Japan completes first NATO aid flight to Türkiye

More aircraft carrying aid are due to arrive in Türkiye, as NATO Allies and partners continue to provide assistance following the devastating earthquakes in February. A first shipment of aid from Japan arrived on Friday (17 March 2023).
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Earthquake response: NATO Allies and partners continue to provide aid to Türkiye

NATO Allies and partners continue to respond to calls for assistance following the devastating earthquakes in February.
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Earthquake relief: NATO Allies and partners airlift tents to Türkiye

A C-17 heavy cargo aircraft on Tuesday (21 February 2023) arrived at Incirlik airport in Türkiye carrying 500 tents for hundreds of people displaced by the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye in February.
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Earthquake relief: NATO temporary housing containers depart for Türkiye

A merchant vessel carrying the first 600 of over 1,000 containers of NATO temporary housing for Türkiye left the port of Taranto, Italy, on Sunday evening (19 February 2023).
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Secretary General: NATO stands with Türkiye, working to deploy shelters and tents

In a visit to Ankara on Thursday (16 February 2023), Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg offered NATO’s deepest condolences to the Turkish people and all those affected by the devastating earthquakes of 6 February. He conveyed this message of solidarity in meetings with President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan and Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
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Secretary General in Ankara: in your time of need, NATO stands with Türkiye

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Ankara, Türkiye on Thursday (16 February 2023) to show solidarity following the devastating earthquake that struck Türkiye and Syria last week.
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Norwegian "flying ambulance" is helping earthquake victims in Türkiye

Norway has sent its C-130J Hercules transport aircraft to Türkiye to support the evacuation efforts and transport of emergency aid following the devastating earthquakes of 6 February 2023. The first medical evacuation mission was flown on 13 February 2023, evacuating 28 patients via Adana airport to hospitals in Ankara.
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Earthquake response: NATO to deploy shelter facilities to Türkiye

NATO Allies agreed on Thursday (9 February 2023) to deploy fully-equipped temporary housing to Türkiye, in order to help accommodate people displaced by the devastating earthquakes of 6 February. NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Christopher G. Cavoli, will direct the effort.
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NATO Allies and partners come to Türkiye’s aid following devastating earthquakes

More than 1,400 emergency response personnel from more than twenty NATO Allies and partners – including invitees Finland and Sweden – are deploying to Türkiye, helping to respond to the devastating earthquakes which struck the country on 6 February. More than 53,000 Turkish first responders are currently on the ground.

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