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70-year-old pulled alive as Turkey quake death toll hits 53

by Mehmet GuzelZEYNEP BILGINSOY
| November 1, 2020 12:09 AM

IZMIR, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers extricated a 70-year-old man from a collapsed building in western Turkey on Sunday, some 34 hours after a strong earthquake in the Aegean Sea struck Turkey and Greece, killing at least 53 people and injuring more than 900.

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