One Turkish hospital is now a hub for unidentified children whose parents are dead or untraceable.
This six-month-old girl - whose face is badly bruised - in known only as "anonymous" by her tagThe wounded children in Adana City Hospital are too young to know how much they've lost.
She has multiple fractures, a black eye and her face is badly bruised; but she turns and smiles at us. Many other medical centres in the disaster zone have fallen or are damaged. Adana became a rescue hub. That figure may rise significantly as more areas are reached and the scale of homelessness fully emerges.Dr Ilknur Banlicesur, a paediatric surgeon, says many children cannot talk because of the shock
"Because of the shock, these children cannot really talk. They know their names. Once they're stabilised a couple of days later we can [try to] talk," she explains.
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