Meanings of eastern turkish in English

A Turkish veterinary official in a protective suit tries to collect poultry in the eastern Turkish town of Dogubayazit.

Protesters have attacked police with petrol bombs and fire crackers in the Kurdish populated, south- eastern Turkish town of Cizre on Syrian border.

At 13:41pm on Sunday, October 23 an earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude hit the eastern Turkish province of Van.

Turkey had previously been informed the plane, which was forced to land in the eastern Turkish city of Erzurum, would be carrying humanitarian aid.

Three soldiers were killed in a suicide bomb attack on a police station in the eastern Turkish province of Tunceli today, security sources said.

The south- eastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir is preparing for war, converting underground shopping galleries into makeshift bunkers in case of a chemical attack by Iraq.

The earthquake struck only weeks after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake killed dozens of people near the eastern Turkish city of Elazig.

ISTANBUL, May 25 (Reuters) - An explosion occurred in the eastern Turkish province of Van on Tuesday, injuring several people, state-run Anatolian news agency reported.