Emergency workers battled to rescue people trapped in buildings in the city of Van and surrounding districts on the banks of Lake Van, near Turkey's border with Iran. 急救人员在凡城及凡湖周边地区奋力营救被困在倒塌房屋下的人们。土耳其境内最大湖泊凡湖的位置靠近土耳其与伊朗边境。
An earthquake hit the province of Van, in eastern Turkey, killing hundreds. 地震袭击了土耳其东部的凡省,造成数百人死亡。
Holland coach Bert van Marwijk has decided not to risk Dirk Kuyt in tonight's friendly with Turkey following his recent injury problems-and the forward has instead returned to train at Melwood. 荷兰主帅范马尔维克表示库伊特在今晚对阵土耳其的友谊赛中因伤病不会出场,并表示已经同意他回梅尔伍德训练基地。
In a gesture of goodwill, Turkey this year restored a much-prized Armenian church in the eastern province of Van. 今年,土耳其以善意的姿态修复了东部范省(Van)极为珍贵的亚美尼亚教堂。