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When was last earthquake in Turkey?

When was last earthquake in Turkey?

30th of October 2020
On 30th of October 2020, a 6,6 magnitude (some sources say 6,9-7,0) earthquake in the Aegean Sea hit Izmir and surroundings, killing 114 people and injuring over a thousand. The quake even caused a tsunami in Sigacik (ancient Teos) town.

When was the last earthquake in Istanbul?

Latest earthquakes in or near Istanbul, Turkey, past 7 days

Date and time Mag Depth Nearest volcano (distance)
Sun, Aug 29, 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
Aug 29, 2021 11:45 pm (GMT +3) (Aug 29, 2021 20:45:31 GMT) 6 days ago 2.2 7.3 km 241 km (150 mi)

Who are the grandchildren of Syed Ali Shah Geelani?

Geelani’s grandson Izhaar is a crew member in a private airline in India. Geelani’s daughter Farhat is a madani teacher in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and her husband is an engineer there. Geelani’s other grandchildren are studying in leading schools of India. His cousin Ghulam Nabi Fai is presently in London.

Why was Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s passport returned to him?

On the then Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention, the government returned Geelani’s passport to his son. In 2007, his condition worsened, although in the early stages of the cancer, it was life-threatening and surgery was advised. Geelani was set to travel to either the UK or the United States.

Why did Syed Ali Shah Geelani call for strikes?

Geelani has called for numerous general strikes or shutdowns, in response to the deaths of unnamed suspected militants, local militants and death of civilians in Kashmir.

What kind of cancer did Syed Ali Shah Geelani have?

He was diagnosed with renal cancer, and advised treatment from abroad in the same year. On the then Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s intervention, the government returned Geelani’s passport to his son. In 2007, his condition worsened, although in the early stages of the cancer, it was life-threatening and surgery was advised.