Turkish ski resort fire kills 76, guests forced to jump from windows
The fire coincided with school holidays when many families from nearby Istanbul and Ankara head to the Bolu mountains to ski.
Ski Resort Blaze Killed 20 Children, Fire Department Officials Among 11 Now Detained
Twenty children were among the 76 fatal victims of a fire that spread through a Turkish ski resort in the early morning hours of Jan. 21, according to local media. The fire took place at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya in northwestern Turkish province of Bolu.
Dozens killed as fire breaks out at ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey
Dozens of people were killed after a fire ripped through a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, forcing desperate holidaymakers to leap from windows to escape from the flames and smoke.
Turkey detains 11 over ski resort hotel fire that killed 76
Turkey has detained 11 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains, Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc said on Wednesday. A deputy mayor of the northwestern Bolu province,
Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 79 died
As flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey, friends Esra Karakisa and Halime Cetin watched helpless as the horror unfolded before them, with people leaning out of smoke-filled rooms pleading for help and others making the harrowing decision to jump.
At least 76 dead in Turkish ski resort hotel fire
Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday the death toll from a predawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort has risen to 76.
Desperate guests leapt from windows during Turkish ski resort fire that killed 66
Desperate guests at a Turkish ski resort that exploded into flames tried to escape using bedsheets as ropes hanging from the windows, while others died after trying to jump to safety.
11 people detained by Turkish authorities involved in ski resort hotel fire that killed 79
Authorities in Turkey have detained 11 people they said are involved in the fire that killed 79 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains. The fire occurred at the Grand Kartal H
Turkey detains nine people over ski resort hotel fire that killed 76
Turkey has detained nine people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains, authorities said. Several funerals were held on Wednesday for families,
Waitress dies from Turkish ski resort blaze, one of 78 lives lost as concerns over safety revive
Officials say a waitress who jumped out of a burning hotel at a popular ski resort has succumbed to her injuries, becoming the latest victim of tragedy that has shocked the nation and revived concerns
Fire tears through Turkey ski resort hotel, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens more
Witnesses say guests at a ski resort hotel in Turkey tried to escape a deadly fire with ropes and sheets hung from windows.
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Bolu mayor alleges experts forced out of hotel fire investigation
The experts were dismissed after their preliminary report was not "well-received by authorities," Özcan claims.
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Tragedy in the Bolu Mountains: Ski Resort Fire Claims 76 Lives
A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Bolu mountains claimed 76 lives, including many children. As Turkey ...