Firat Yayla, called CharmQuell on social media, shared the shaky, dark footage online and gave the address of his mother caught in her destroyed house.
has made a video begging for help for his mother, who he says remains trapped under the rubble of her home.
Firat Yayla, who goes by the name CharmQuell on his social-media channels, shared the footage online desperately begging for rescue and news of his mother. The clip, which was filmed in darkness, shows Yayla sobbing as he addresses the camera.in the early hours of Monday, near the Syrian border—killing hundreds of people in both countries, with the death toll expected to grow far higher.
Picture of Syrian rescuers retrieving an injured man from the rubble of a collapsed building in the border town of Azaz, Syria. The earthquake in Turkey was felt in neighbouring Syria, which was also badly hit.to his channel's 569,000 subscribers.bio reads:"I'm just an ordinary person walking past you on the pavement. My name is Fırat and I started to produce content on social media when I was a child in the 2010s.for 6 years. Now here I am doing what I always wanted to do.
His clip was retweeted hundreds of times, and although it's unclear exactly when and where he was during his filming, some of the people sharing it wrote that Yayla was also trapped when he shot the footage.
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