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Turkey honours Vietnamese rescue teams after Feb. 6 earthquakes

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on April 25 presented medals to 90 teams of countries and territories worldwide, including Vietnam, in recognition of their contributions to the search and rescue efforts following the deadly earthquakes.

Vietnamese military rescue team returns home from Turkey

The search and rescue team of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) left Turkey on February 22 (local time), concluding its working trip to join recovery efforts in the earthquake-hit nation.

Touching stories from Vietnam's humanitarian ambassadors’ in Turkey

Their efforts marked a significant milestone in the nation’s commitment to global humanitarianism.

Turkish President visits Vietnamese rescue force

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on February 20 visited international rescue workers, including those of the Vietnam People’s Army who were taking part in a rescue mission in earthquake-hit Hatay province.

Vietnam’s rescue team discovers 15 sites with quake victims in Turkey so far

The rescue team from the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), in coordination with Turkish authorities, continued searching for earthquake victims in Hatay province on February 19.

Public Security Ministry’s search-and-rescue team returns from Turkey

A search-and-rescue team of the Ministry of Public Security returned to Hanoi on February 19 after completing its mission of helping with the search and rescue of earthquake victims in Turkey.

Public Security Ministry’s team complete search and rescue mission in Turkey

The search and rescue team of the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security has completed their tasks at earthquake sites in Turkey and is set to return home.

Vietnam’s search-and-rescue dogs work effectively in Turkey

Starting search and rescue work from February 14 in Hatay province, one of the localities hardest hit by the recent earthquake in Turkey, search-and-rescue dogs from Vietnam have proved helpful.

Vietnamese ambassador attends New York commemoration of earthquake victims

Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang offered condolences to the Turkish Government and people over the life and property losses in the recent earthquake while attending a commemoration held by the Permanent Mission of Turkey to the UN in New York.

Vietnamese military rescue force discovers earthquake victim points in Turkey

Two search and rescue teams from the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) on February 15 discovered three locations of victims of the recent devastating earthquake in Hatay province, one of the localities hardest hit by the disaster in Turkey.

More earthquake victims found by Vietnamese rescue teams in Turkey

Vietnamese sappers on February 14 located three points where victims are buried under debris due to the huge earthquakes in Hatay province, one of the localities hardest hit by the natural disaster in Turkey.

Vietnam announces 200,000 USD aid to Turkey, Syria after earthquake

Vietnam will provide Turkey and Syria with 100,000 USD each as relief aid to support their recovery efforts following a devastating earthquake on February 6, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced on February 14.

Four more bodies recovered by Vietnamese rescue team in Turkey

The Vietnamese police rescue team in Turkey has recovered four more deceased earthquake victims from under the rubble in the southeastern city of Adiyaman.

Vietnamese team race with time to save quake survivors

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security’s search and rescue team raced with time to save survivors from the rubble in Turkey on their third working day following the devastating earthquake.

Vietnamese rescuers pull three dead bodies from rubble in Turkey

The rescue mission led by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security successfully pulled out three dead bodies from the rubble of collapsed buildings on February 12 during the second day of their ongoing rescue operation in Turkey.

Vietnamese servicemen set off for rescue operations in Turkey

Seventy six military personnel of Vietnam departed for Turkey on February 12 night to assist the country in recovery efforts following a devastating earthquake.

Vietnamese rescuers join hands with int'l forces to save victims of earthquake in Turkey

The rescue mission of the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security discovered and coordinated with international forces to rescue a victim trapped in the rubble caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey on February 11.

Vietnamese team begins search, rescue mission in Turkey

A 24-member team deployed by the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security has begun engaging in search and rescue efforts in the Turkish southeastern city of Adiyaman.

Ministry to send 76 servicemen to help Turkey overcome quake consequences

The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence will send 76 servicemen to Turkey by February 12 night to assist the country in recovery efforts following the devastating earthquake.

Vietnamese embassy joins search, rescue activities in Turkey

The Vietnamese Embassy in Turkey has sent a working delegation to southeastern provinces joining search and rescue activities for victims of an earthquake that devastated this part the country on February 6.