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 over lax safety regulations in the country.
Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 79 died
Tuesday's fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya left at least 79 people dead and 51 injured, happening during a particularly busy season.
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.
Hotel fire at popular Turkish ski resort kills 76 and injures dozens
The fire in Turkey’s Kartalkaya area started on the restaurant floor of the Grand Kartal Hotel, authorities said.
At least 76 people killed in a hotel fire at a ski resort in Turkey
Officials in Turkey say that a fire has raged through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in the northwestern part of the country during a school holiday, killing at least 76 people.
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.
Mayor Fires Back at Critics After Ski Resort Fire Killed 76, Calls Allegations 'Lies and Slander'
A mayor is firing back at critics after a fire at a ski-resort killed 76 guests in Turkey's Bolu province. Bolu mayor Tanju ...
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Kartalkaya Tragedy in Turkey: Hotel Fire Exposes Safety Gaps
A catastrophic fire engulfed the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya Ski Resort, northwestern Turkey, claiming 78 lives. The ...
Kartalkaya fire: Tourist's harrowing ordeal as fire tears through hotel at ski resort
Atakan Yelkovan was staying at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey, when a fire broke out in the restaurant and ...
Deadly Turkey hotel fire sparks safety concerns and political blame game
Outrage over alleged safety failures at a 12-storey hotel in Turkey has escalated into a political clash between the ...
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Turkey: Funeral for two of the victims of the fire in a ski hotel in Turkey
Family and friends bid a tearful farewell to Ferda Apak and her daughter, Vedia Nil Apak, at an emotional funeral held Thursday in Istanbul. Both lost their lives in the tragic fire that swept through ...
Kartalkaya fire: 76 holidaymakers dead as fire tears through hotel at popular ski resort and four arrested
The 12-story Grand Kartal hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu province was completely destroyed by a massive fire ...
Negligence Played Key Role In Turkey Ski Resort Deaths: Expert
Negligence played a role in the deaths of 78 people who perished when a huge fire gutted a luxury ski resort hotel in northern Turkey this week, an expert has told AFP.