Earthquake in Turkey, 14 volleyball players continue to remain “entrenched” under ruins

And no doubt that devastating earthquake struck the sports world.

Among the thousands of missing are also athletes and family members.

As the Turkish Volleyball Federation reports, the women's volleyball team Rasus Kimya Hatay Voleybol has grown among the missing, with a tragic story.

This team was deployed on the outskirts of Rasus in Gaziantep, a city that has also suffered terrible damage.

Sunday afternoon they were playing at Antakya's (Antioki) home, and it is not known why they remained in the city and did not return to their home.

It seems that the team has stayed at the hotels in the stadium (Antakya Sports Hall) or in a nearby hotel that has collapsed, and according to the Federation, the whole team is buried under the rubble.

According to unconfirmed information, these days were scheduled to hold a volleyball development tour in Antioch and the same building, there were two volleyball teams from Cyprus, who are also suspected of being among the missing.