Rescue teams evacuate a survivor from the rubble of a destroyed building in Kahramanmaras, southern Turkey, Tuesday, February 7, 2023. A powerful earthquake hit southeast Turkey and Syria early Monday, toppling hundreds of buildings and killing and injuring thousands of people. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo)





People line up in a bakery to buy bread due the shortage of food in Kahramanmaras, southern Turkey, Tuesday, February 7, 2023. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo)





A woman holding a dog watches, the emergency teams as they search for survivors in the rubble of a destroyed building in Gaziantep, southeastern Turkey, Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Search teams and emergency aid from around the world poured into Turkey and Syria on Tuesday as rescuers working in freezing temperatures dug – sometimes with their bare hands – through the remains of buildings flattened by a powerful earthquake. (Photo by Mustafa Karali/AP Photo)





Family photographs are uncovered in the debris of collapsed buildings in Antakya, Turkey on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. The United Nations on Thursday sent its first aid convoy into opposition-controlled Syria since a powerful earthquake hit the region three days ago, a natural disaster that has killed nearly 20,000 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless across Syria and neighboring Turkey. (Photo by Emily Garthwaite/The New York Times)





Emergency personnel conduct a rescue operation to save 16-year-old Melda from the rubble of a collapsed building in Hatay, southern Turkey, on February 9, 2023, where she has been trapped since a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's south-east. The combined death toll has risen to over 1,900 for Turkey and Syria after the region's strongest quake in nearly a century on February 6, 2023. Turkey's emergency services said at least 1,121 people died in the 7.8-magnitude earthquake, with another 783 confirmed fatalities in Syria, putting that toll at 1,904. (Photo by Bulent Kilic/AFP Photo)





A mother mourns the loss of her daughter, as her body is transferred to Syria, from the Turkish crossing point of Cilvegozu, in Reyhanli, southeastern Turkey, Thursday, February 9, 2023. Rescuers pulled more survivors from beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings Thursday, but hopes were starting to fade of finding many more people alive more than three days after a catastrophic earthquake and series of aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria. (Photo by Hussein Malla/AP Photo)





People walk near a damaged building in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Kahramanmaras, Turkey on February 9, 2023. (Photo by Suhaib Salem/Reuters)





A damaged building in Adiyaman, southern Turkey, Thursday, February 9, 2023. (Photo by Emrah Gurel/AP Photo)





People try to stay warm around a fire as rescuers search in a destroyed building in Adana, southeastern Turkey, Thursday, February 9, 2023. Tens of thousands of people who lost their homes in a catastrophic earthquake huddled around campfires in the bitter cold and clamoured for food and water Thursday, three days after the temblor hit Turkey and Syria. (Photo by Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Photo)





Rescuers and mother surround Adnan Mohammet Korkut after he was rescued in Gaziantep, southern Turkey, early Friday, February 10, 2023. The teenager was pulled largely unscathed from beneath the rubble of a collapsed building in the Turkish city of Gaziantep early Friday, in a dramatic rescue that belied the reality that the chances of finding many more survivors four days after a catastrophic earthquake killed tens of thousands are shrinking fast. (Photo by IHA via AP Photo)





People bury their loved ones, victims of Monday earthquake, in Adiyaman, Turkey, Friday, February 10, 2023. Emergency crews made a series of dramatic rescues in Turkey on Friday, pulling several people, some almost unscathed, from the rubble, four days after a catastrophic earthquake killed more than 20,000. (Photo by Emrah Gurel/AP Photo)





A member of the Vehibe family mourns a relative during the burial of one of the earthquake victims that struck a border region of Turkey and Syria five days ago in Antakya, southeastern Turkey, on Saturday, February 11, 2023. (Photo by Bernat Armangue/AP Photo)





Municipal grave diggers bury the bodies of four people, three of the them not claimed by relatives, in a makeshift cemetery on the outskirts of Elbistan, Turkey, Saturday, February 11, 2023. Rescue crews on Saturday pulled more survivors, including entire families, from toppled buildings despite diminishing hopes as the death toll of the enormous quake that struck a border region of Turkey and Syria five days continued to rise. (Photo by Francisco Seco/AP Photo)





General view of Hatay on February 11, 2023 in Hatay, Türkiye. On February 6, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck in the Pazarcık district of Kahramanmaraş at 04:17; also at 13.24, two earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.6 struck in the district of Elbistan. (Photo by Ugur Yildirim /dia images via Getty Images)





A woman mourns her relatives at a mass grave area following a major earthquake in Adiyaman, southeastern Turkey, 11 February 2023. More than 24,000 people have died and thousands more are injured after two major earthquakes struck southern Turkey and northern Syria on 06 February. Authorities fear the death toll will keep climbing as rescuers look for survivors across the region. (Photo by Sedat Suna/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





A man reacts while sitting outside a tent of a temporary accommodation centre erected on a football pitch to support people affected by a devastating earthquake in Gaziantep, Turkey on February 11, 2023. (Photo by Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)





10-year-old Zeynep Ugurlu rescued by search and rescue teams from under rubble of a collapsed building after 159 hours in Antakya district of Hatay, following 7.7 and 7.6 magnitude earthquakes hit Turkiye's Kahramanmaras, on February 12, 2023. Early Monday morning, a strong 7.7 earthquake, centered in the Pazarcik district, jolted Kahramanmaras and strongly shook several provinces, including Gaziantep, Sanliurfa, Diyarbakir, Adana, Adiyaman, Malatya, Osmaniye, Hatay, and Kilis. Later, at 13.24 p.m. (1024GMT), a 7.6 magnitude quake centered in Kahramanmaras' Elbistan district struck the region. Turkiye declared 7 days of national mourning on Feb. 06 after deadly earthquakes in southern provinces. (Photo by Eren Bozkurt/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





Relatives warm up around a fire in front of rubble of collapsed buildings as rescue teams continue to search victims and survivors, after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the border region of Turkey and Syria earlier in the week, in Kahramanmaras on February 12, 2023. (Photo by Ozan Kose/AFP Photo)





A woman walks along a street in the aftermath of the deadly earthquake in Hatay province, Turkey on February 12, 2023. (Photo by Umit Bektas/Reuters)





People rest as the search for survivors continues in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Kahramanmaras, Turkey on February 12, 2023. (Photo by Suhaib Salem/Reuters)