Dad holds hand of dead daughter crushed under rubble in Turkey earthquakeDad holds hand of dead daughter crushed under rubble in Turkey earthquake
Mesut Hancer holds the hand of his 15-year-old daughter Irmak, who died in the earthquake in Kahramanmaras, close to the quake's epicentre, the day after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's southeast, on February 7, 2023. - Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings, as they dug for survivors buried by an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. Some of the heaviest devastation occurred near the quake's epicentre between Kahramanmaras and Gaziantep, a city of two million where entire blocks now lie in ruins under gathering snow. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP) (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Mesut Hancer was once photographed maintaining the hand of his 15-12 months-antique daughter Irmak (Image: AFP)

A grief-afflicted father has been pictured greedy the hand of his teenage daughter overwhelmed to demise after earthquakes tore thru Turkey and Syria.

Crouching alone within the rubble, Mesut Hancer stored dangle of Irmak, 15, trapped beneath a slab of concrete and a bed within the continues to be of an condo block.

She died the day past in the south-japanese Turkish region of Kahramanmaraş, the epicentre of a formidable earthquake that wrought destruction and tragedy.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) fears the loss of life toll could reach 20,000 and these days warned the quakes have impacted 23 million other folks – together with 1.4 million kids whose properties can have collapsed on them.

TOPSHOT - Mesut Hancer holds the hand of his 15-year-old daughter Irmak, who died in the earthquake in Kahramanmaras, close to the quake's epicentre, the day after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's southeast, on February 7, 2023. - Rescuers in Turkey and Syria braved frigid weather, aftershocks and collapsing buildings, as they dug for survivors buried by an earthquake that killed more than 5,000 people. Some of the heaviest devastation occurred near the quake's epicentre between Kahramanmaras and Gaziantep, a city of two million where entire blocks now lie in ruins under gathering snow. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP) (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/AFP via Getty Images)

the father was once sat within the quake’s epicentre between Kahramanmaraş (Picture: Getty Photographs / AFP)

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