Excavators start removing debris in Turkish region hit by earthquake

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A week after Turkey's deadliest earthquake since 1939, excavators were seen removing debris as rescue efforts were called off in some areas

, drone footage showed on Monday, as the operation to find survivors started drawing to a close.

Extractors remove debris from demolished buildings, following the deadly earthquake in Iskenderun, Turkey, February 11, 2023. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

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