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Aid, rescuers rushed to Turkey, Syria after deadly quake

Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrasse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrsse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria are loaded into trucks on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Rescue dog Hope waits for departure at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. To help the victims of the severe earthquakes in Turkey, rescue workers from ISAR Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia headed to the crisis areas. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrasse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrsse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria are loaded into trucks on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Rescue dog Hope waits for departure at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. To help the victims of the severe earthquakes in Turkey, rescue workers from ISAR Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia headed to the crisis areas. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrasse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrsse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria are loaded into trucks on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Rescue dog Hope waits for departure at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. To help the victims of the severe earthquakes in Turkey, rescue workers from ISAR Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia headed to the crisis areas. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrasse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrsse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria are loaded into trucks on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Rescue dog Hope waits for departure at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. To help the victims of the severe earthquakes in Turkey, rescue workers from ISAR Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia headed to the crisis areas. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Tens of thousands who were left homeless in Turkey and Syria faced a night in the cold. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrasse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria stand packed on Turmstrasse in Moabit, Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. The police closed Turmstrsse so that the volunteers could load numerous trucks. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Relief supplies for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria are loaded into trucks on Turmstrasse in Moabit, in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Members of the Turkish community in Berlin collected tons of relief supplies within a few hours. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Paul Zinken/dpa via AP) Rescue dog Hope waits for departure at Cologne/Bonn Airport, in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. To help the victims of the severe earthquakes in Turkey, rescue workers from ISAR Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia headed to the crisis areas. Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after an earthquake killed and injured thousands of people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. (Federico Gambarini/dpa via AP) Greek firefighters with dogs board a military plane at Elefsina Air Force Base, in western Athens, Greece, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Greece announced it is sending a team of 21 rescuers, two rescue dogs and a special rescue vehicle, together with a structural engineer, five doctors and seismic planning experts, all traveling in a military transport plane. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Greek firefighters board a military plane at Elefsina Air Force Base, in western Athens, Greece, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Greece announced it is sending a team of 21 rescuers, two rescue dogs and a special rescue vehicle, together with a structural engineer, five doctors and seismic planning experts, all traveling in a military transport plane. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Greek firefighters wait to enter a military plane at Elefsina Air Force Base, in western Athens, Greece, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Greece announced it is sending a team of 21 rescuers, two rescue dogs and a special rescue vehicle, together with a structural engineer, five doctors and seismic planning experts, all traveling in a military transport plane, after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Turkey. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Spanish firefighters load a case onto an airport trolley at Barajas international airport on the way to help with a rescue mission in Turkey before boarding a flight in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. (AP Photo/Paul White) Spanish firefighters prepare their equipment at Barajas international airport to help with a rescue mission in Turkey before boarding a flight in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. (AP Photo/Paul White) Spanish firefighters load a cage with a dog on to an airport trolley at Barajas international airport on the way to help with a rescue mission in Turkey before boarding a flight in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. (AP Photo/Paul White) Spanish firefighters with their equipment at Barajas international airport, in Madrid, Spain, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, before boarding a flight to help with a rescue mission in Turkey. A powerful quake has knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria and many casualties are feared. (AP Photo/Paul White)
Aid, rescuers rushed to Turkey, Syria after deadly quake