A week after the deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake, miracles are still happening in the ruins as rescuers managed to pull survivors out of the ground. Turkey.

Although the first 72 hours after an earthquake are considered critical, hope is not yet lost. Early this morning, Anadolu agency reported that a 7-year-old boy, Mustafa, had been rescued in Hatay province.

Mustafa!

This 7-year-old boy lived for almost 7 days, and today the heroic rescuers managed to dig him up! What a survivor and what heroes!#Turkey #TurkeyEarthquake pic.twitter.com/hODAa2yFPW

— Bea (@HerNameIs_Bea) February 12, 2023

62-year-old Nafize Yilmaz was taken alive from the ruins in the city of Noordaghi in the same province. A 62-year-old woman and a 7-year-old boy were trapped for 163 hours before being rescued yesterday, Sunday.

Sibel Kaya, 40, was pulled from the rubble of a five-story building in Gaziantep province 170 hours after the earthquake.

(VIDEO) 40-year-old Sibel Kaya was pulled out of the rubble 170 hours after a strong earthquake in Turkey

• Rescued a week after the earthquake
• She is from the southeastern province of Gaziantep.
• They pulled out a 5-storey building from under the rubble

LIVE updates here: https://t.co/rjJzOvo2mE pic.twitter.com/OSStYx9VDR

— ANADOLU AGENCY (@anadoluagency) February 13, 2023

Erengul Oder, 60, remained under the rubble for 166 hours in Antiyaman province, while Cengiz Polat, 45, was pulled from the rubble 162 hours later. Polat told rescuers that he knocked on the stove next to him to make noise so that he could be heard.

In the same province, after 158 hours, rescuers managed to free 10-year-old Asim Baltatsi, who, as soon as he got out, asked the rescuers for a fruit-flavored jelly.

ADIYAMAN – after 158 hours, Asima’s request was removed from enkazdan pic.twitter.com/9jMwMnPh7o

— Dogruhaber Gazetesi (@Dogruhaber) February 12, 2023

At the same time, rescue teams in Kahramanmaras are in contact with three survivors believed to be the mother, her daughter and baby.

An 83-year-old woman was rescued.

An 83-year-old refugee from Syria, whom Chinese and Turkish rescuers managed to pull out alive from the rubble of a building, was hospitalized in a stable condition.

A woman was rescued by the Blue Sky Rescue, a search and rescue organization based in the Chinese city of Chongqing along with Turkish rescuers, about 125 hours after the devastating 7.8 earthquake.

The woman remained trapped under the rubble of a seven-story building without water or food until she was rescued.

He was the third person to be rescued by the Blue Sky Rescue missions.

According to the latest estimates, at least 33,186 people died after the earthquake on February 6: 29,605 people in Turkey and 3,581 people in Syria.