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Hope still prevails as more survivors pulled out of earthquake rubble in Türkiye's southern region

The magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes, centered in Kahramanmaras, affected more than 13 million people across 10 provinces, also including Adana, Adiyaman, Diyarbakir, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye, and Sanliurfa. Rescue teams have been continuing to find more survivors on the 6th day of the quakes.

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A baby believed to be 2 months old was saved alive in the Hatay province after being trapped under the debris for 128 hours. In the Adiyaman province, Specialist Sgt. Osman Gürbüz and his wife Ümmü Gürbüz were rescued from the rubble after they survived for 128 hours under concrete blocks of collapsed buildings. Rescue teams also recovered the bodies of their three children.