Over a month since a massive earthquake hit Turkey, PETA continues rescuing dogs and other pets left behind. On February 6th, 2023. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake erupted across Turkey, reaching ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animal rights advocates held a demonstration in Istanbul's Yenikapi Square against the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP ...

ISTANBUL — At his shelter on the outskirts of Istanbul, Murat Cem Yetkin refers to his dozens of stray dogs as “the kids.” There is Handsome, the pudgy hound, and a massive Kangal Shepherd named Sarin ...

A bill that paves the way for the mass killing of stray dogs was passed in parliament late Monday night. The bill, introduced by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP), ...

ISTAMBUL (dpa) – A minute of silence was the way the constitutional assembly of the “Platform for Friends of Animals” got underway trvrmzöx in the city of Izmir. The silent protest was aimed at the ...

ANKARA, July 12 (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling party presented a bill to parliament on Friday that aims to round up millions of stray dogs, a plan that has alarmed animal lovers who say a mass neutering ...

Hours after two huge earthquakes and hundreds of aftershocks struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria on February 6, some much-needed rescuers began to arrive in Turkey – K9 teams from around ...

Feeding Stray Dogs in Turkey ...

A dog has been found alive underneath rubble five days after a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Turkey. Elif Polat, a nurse working with a search and rescue team in the hard-hit Hatay ...

Mr. Genc is a journalist and novelist and the author, most recently, of “The Lion and the Nightingale: A Journey Through Modern Turkey.” He wrote from Istanbul. When I step out of my apartment in ...