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The number of those injured has gone up to 786.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said, &#8220;At least 3,204 rescuers, 20 search dogs, and 450 vehicles are working in the disaster-hit area.&#8221; A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Aegean Sea off Turkey&#8217;s western province of Izmir at around 1150 GMT at a depth of 16.54 km. The epicenter was 17.26 km off the Seferihisar district.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Erdogan and Mitsotakis exchanged wishes for a speedy recovery,&#8221; the presidency announced in a written statement.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Turkey&#8217;s presidential office said Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the Turkish president spoke over the phone after the earthquake, which also affected Greece.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.hamslive.com\/news\/2020\/10\/turkey-earthquake\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 3,204 rescuers, 20 search dogs, and 450 vehicles are working in the earthquake-hit area where a 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Aegean Sea off Turkey&#8217;s western province of Izmir Ankara: The Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said in a statement on Saturday that the death from the earthquake in Turkey has risen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[53],"class_list":{"0":"post-935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-turkey-earthquake"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Death toll from earthquake in Turkey rises to 20; rescue underway<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Turkey earthquake | Death toll from earthquake in Turkey rises to 20. 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