The effects of the devastating earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria continues on its sixth day, with survivors still being rescued from the wreckage.
On the fifth day, another miracle survivor who is a Turkish was rescued.
The teenager, who was rescued after 94 hours in Gaziantep, said he had to drink his own urine to survive.
Adnan Muhammed Korkut, 17, emerged unscathed from the rubble after four days, smiling to cheering crowds.
Korkut’s mother could be heard shouting his name in joy and hugging him, before he was carried away on a stretcher.
‘Thank God you arrived,’ he said, hugging his mother.
The teenager’s father, Mehmet Korkut, said that once he learned that his son was making a noise, he didn’t leave the wreckage for days.
Following his son’s rescue, he prostrated in front of the rubble and prayed, according to Middle Eye.
10-day-old infant rescued
In Hatay, one of the worst hit provinces, Yagiz Ulas, a 10-day-old newborn was also found alive along with his mother after 90 hours.
Footage showed rescue workers carrying the baby, who had spent nearly half his life under the rubble, and wrapping him in a blanket.
Two sisters rescued in Turkey after 100 hours under rubble.
On Friday, two sisters were as well saved from the rubble in Kahramanmaras.
Ayfer, 15, was rescued after being trapped for 99 hours, while her sister Fatma, 13, was retrieved by rescuers two hours later.
5-year-old Minu rescued after 89 hours
Also in Kahramanmaras, five-year-old Mina was pulled from under a collapsed building after 89 hours.
‘I am very happy. I’ve never felt this happy before. I am very happy to rescue her,’ rescuer Murat Kaya told Anadolu Agency.
1-year-old pulled out alive after 96 hours
Also in Antakya, a one-year-old baby and members of her family were pulled out alive. Sela Elbarazi was saved in Antakya after being trapped for 96 hours, along with her mother, father, brother and uncle.
After 100 hours, a mother and son were saved
A mother and son were rescued in the Diyarbakir province after spending over 100 hours under the debris.
Sebahat Varli, 32, and her 10-year-old son Serhat were pulled out alive from the wreckage in a collapsed building on Friday. They were taken to a nearby hospital.
Listed are only few records of many survivors recorded so far, in largely thanks to rescue teams and their support systems.
