Turkey Earthquake 2024 Rescue Operations. Adiyaman, turkey — as the human death toll topped 28,000, the desperation mounted with each hour that passed for those who hoped to find their relatives alive in the. Security risks put a handful of search and rescue operations on hold on saturday, as the death toll of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck syria and turkey surpassed 25,000.

The death toll in turkey and syria from the quake has surpassed 28,000, and hope of finding many more survivors is fading despite some miraculous rescues. Worked with a french rescue team during earthquake in yalova 1999.