An\u00a0earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has jolted Istanbul and nearby areas on Wednesday, Turkey’s disaster and emergency management agency said.<\/p>\n
There were no immediate reports of serious damage in the metropolis of 16 million.<\/p>\n
More than 150 people were hospitalised with injuries sustained while attempting to flee buildings, the Istanbul governor’s office said.<\/p>\n
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