At least 10 dead, multiple injured in hotel fire at Turkey ski resort
- At least 10 people have died in a fire at a hotel in a ski resort in north-western Turkey, the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said early on Tuesday.
Istanbul, 21 January 2025 (dpa/MIA) - At least 10 people have died in a fire at a hotel in a ski resort in north-western Turkey, the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said early on Tuesday.
Thirty-two others were injured in the blaze, which occurred in the province of Bolu, Yerlikaya said on X.
The state-run Anadolu news agency reported that the fire broke out overnight, with the cause still unclear.
In response, 30 fire engines and 28 ambulances were deployed to the scene, according to Anadolu.
Images from the scene showed flames engulfing the roof and upper floors of the hotel.