Sunday in devastating earthquake-ravaged Turkey began with some positive news.
A baby girl was initially reported to have been rescued alive in Hatay.
The Minister of Health, Fahrettin Koca, said that rescue teams were able to pull a three- to four-year-old girl alive from under the ruins of a collapsed building in the city of Hatay, southern Turkey, TRT-Haber state television reported.
The child was saved 150 hours after the first devastating earthquake on February 6 with a magnitude of 7.7, which everyone defines as a real miracle. The girl was taken to the “Sahra” hospital in Hatay.
The city of Hatay and the district of the same name were literally wiped out after the devastating earthquakes on February 6th.
150th hour miracle. A little while ago, the child was rescued by our teams. There is always hope, announced Fahrettin Koca.
A little later, TRT-Haber TV informed that a 7-year-old boy in the city of Adyaman, which is also among the areas most affected by the natural disaster, was rescued at the 152nd hour (from the earthquake at 4:17 on February 6). .
All Turkish media define the rescue of little Hadji Ahmet as a “new miracle in Adyaman”.
Minutes later, it was also reported that a boy and his mother were rescued from the ruins of a collapsed block in Antakya city, Hatay county.
According to the Anadolu Agency, little Yomer was pulled out from under the debris of a collapsed block this morning at 9:20 a.m. Rescuers later managed to pull Yomer’s mother alive from under the ruins./BTA, Nora Cholakova/
