The Turkish teacher survived after 67 hours under the rubble. Doctors had to re -launch her heart

Rescuers continue to find under the rubble survivors three days later after the destructive earthquake , which covered the Turkish province of Van. The 27 -year -old teacher Gosde Bahar spent 67 hours under the ruins and almost died in the field hospital - the woman refused her heart. But the doctors managed to return it to life, reports CNN Turk .

A few before that, an 18-year-old student was saved under the rubble of 61 hours. To find it under the fragments of buildings, rescuers had to use small camcorders attached to sticks. And on the eve, it was possible to save a whole family - a 14 -week girl, her mother and grandmother. In total, about 40 people were discovered over the past day.

The earthquake of magnitude up to 7.2 occurred in the southeast of Turkey was recorded on the afternoon of October 23. According to the latest data, the element claimed 459 people, over 1350 were injured, more than 2200 buildings were destroyed. According to experts, the number of dead can increase to 1000, RIA Novosti reports.

The day before, it became known that the Turkish government agreed to accept help from other countries, including Israeli, with which Istanbul has recently had a rather stretched relationship. In the first days after the earthquake, the government of the country claimed that it would be able to eliminate the consequences of a natural disaster on its own.