Rescue efforts continue at the copper mine where a landslide occurred on November 17 in Şirvan district of Siirt.

With the extraction of one more body from the copper mine, the number of miners who lost their lives in the landslide has risen to 6.

Body of another miner, Sedat Bulut, has been retrieved from the mine today.

Bulut's wife had a nervous breakdown on seeing her husband's body for identification after his retrieval. The miner's body has been taken to Siirt State Hospital morgue. He will be laid to rest in Otluk village of Siirt.

Rescue efforts for 10 trapped workers continue.

The full list of workers trapped in the copper mine landslide including those who lost their lives is below.

1- Savaş Kızılkan: Excavator operator (Amed)

2- Kerem Arat: Excavator operator (Şirvan district, Derinçay village)

3- Mesut Ant: Excavator operator, (Şirvan district, Maden village)

4- İbrahim Kılınç: Excavator operator, (Siirt)

5- Kasim Tari: Excavator operator (Amed)

6- Şefik Tuncer: Excavator operator (Batman)

7- Sedat Bulut: Rok operator (Şirvan district, Otluk village)

8- Abdurrahman Sönmezsoy: Rok operator (Batman)

9- Reşit Can: Truck driver, (Siirt, Yağmurtepe village)

10- Halil Başer: Truck driver (Siirt, Kurtalan district)

11- Mahmut Batumak: Truck driver (Şirvan district, Taşkaya village)

12- Bedrettin Caylı: Truck driver (Şirvan district, Yatağan village)

13- Nusret Beyazalma: Truck driver (Van, Edremit district)

14- Yavuz Yıldız: Truck driver (Şirvan district)

15- İsmail Tekin: Truck driver (Siirt, Eruh district)

16- Abdülbaki Aydın: Truck driver (Siirt, Eruh district)