All tragedies, such as the one experienced at the beginning of February in Turkey and Syria with the succession of serious earthquakes that left thousands dead and missing, as well as seriously damaged regions and entire populations, have their consequences. hopeful scenesgreat news and miracles to remember.
Precisely there, after the terrible shocks of up to 7.8 degrees that were recorded, the stories of many rescues and those of the little ones were especially emotional. Now the happy ending of one of these stories that had a ‘miracle baby’ as the protagonist has come to light.
And it is that a newborn, Vetin, was able to survive the earthquake after spending days under the rubble and now, that she is already three and a half months old, has been able to meet, 54 days later, with his mother, Yasemín Bedgas. Both have been separated since the catastrophe, which surprised them in the Turkish province of Hatay.
128 hours under the rubble
Vetin, who was baptized by the nurses who attended her as Gizem, specifically passed 128 hours buried after the earthquake His mother was seriously injured and his father and his two brothers had a worse end because they ended up dying. The little girl was treated at first in a hospital and she went on to be admitted to the custody of the institutional authorities.
The Ministry of Family and Social Services of Turkey was in charge while trying to find relatives of the children who had been rescued with tests of all kinds, including DNA. Now Minister Derya Yanik, who led the reunion, has explained it on her Twitter account with an emotional video in which she assures that “Vetin is now our baby too” and in which she reaffirms government support with her story.
Depremin ardından Ankara’da kuruluş bakımına aldığımız bir çocuğumuzu daha ailesi ile buluşturduk.
Hemşirelerin Gizem bebek adını koyduğu Vetin Begdaş 54 gün sonra Adana’da annesine kavuştu.????
Devletimizin şefkat eli güzel yavrumuzun üzerinde olmaya devam edecek.
????Adana pic.twitter.com/l9oTKcrXTk
— Derya Yanık (@deryayanikashb) April 1, 2023
As Anadolu Agency recounts, the baby was transferred by private plane to the city of Adana, in whose hospital the mother is still admitted, who has to remain there for the moment to continue her treatment. “When she recovers, we will leave Gizem in the custody of her mother,” remarked the minister, who pointed out that for the moment she will remain in custody of the Ministry. “To reunite a mother with her son is one of the most precious jobs in the world”remarked the minister after meeting him.
other miracle babies
His case is not the only one that went viral after the tragedy in Turkey and Syria. The rescue of another newborn in the Syrian city of Aleppo also led to the baptism of another miracle baby The emergency personnel pulled her out of the rubble in a delicate state of health and the pediatricians who treated her confirmed that if the little girl survived it was thanks to the fact that she remained connected through the umbilical cord that linked her to her mother, who died from the earthquake. .
The images of the rescue went viral and the offers of people who wanted to take her in were endless. The little girl was renamed Governesswhich means ‘miracle’ in Arabic, and after being discharged from hospital, she went to live with her great-uncle, Sala al-Badran, waiting for her to be welcomed into a new family.
