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Fahad Tariq

Glasgow woman feels 'helpless' as family remain trapped under three collapsed buildings in Turkey

A Glasgow family say they feel "helpless" as they anxiously wait to hear whether their loved-ones have survived following an earthquake in Turkey on Monday.

Zahra Al-Kaeteeb and her mum Lyna, who live in Springburn, were woken to be told the devastating news that their loved-ones were trapped underneath the rubble at around 5.30am on February 6.

The pair - who have family in Syria and Turkey - have managed to get in touch with a family member who described the harrowing scenes.

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