Turkey has detained nine people, including the owner of the hotel, as part of an investigation into a fire, officials said on Wednesday morning. Turkish Minister of Justice Yılmaz Tunç ...

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A day of mourning is under way in Turkey for the 79 victims of a fire that engulfed a popular ski resort hotel in the country's north-west. The fire broke out at the wooden-clad 12-storey Grand ...

A fire at a hotel in a popular ski resort in Turkey has killed at least 76 people, the country's interior minister has said. Ali Yerlikaya added that at least 51 other people were injured in the ...

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire at a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey’s Interior Minister said. Ali Yerlikaya said at ...

The first victims of the devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey, have been identified. Among the 76 people killed in the fire at the ski resort in Bolu province was Vedia ...

A huge fire at a popular ski resort in Turkey has killed at least 66 people and injured 51. The fire broke out at around 3.30 am (local time) in the restaurant of the 12-storey Grand Kartal hotel ...

ISTANBUL — A fire that tore through an upscale hotel at a popular ski resort in northern Turkey early Tuesday killed at least 76 people and injured dozens of others, with some of the victims ...

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.

A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, a ski resort in Turkey's Bolu province, claimed at least 76 lives and left 51 others hospitalised early Tuesday. The blaze began around ...

Some guests died after jumping out of windows to escape the fire. The hotel was close to capacity with guests taking advantage of the school holidays. At least 76 people have died and more than 50 ...