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.
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 quickly spread - killing at least 76 people
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.
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.
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 overnight, with 234 guests staying there at the time of the fire
Dozens killed as fire breaks out at ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey
At least 66 people were killed and 51 injured as a fire ripped through a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, according to the country’s interior ministry.
Detentions in deadly Turkish ski resort fire rise to 14
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the number of suspects detained in connection with the deadly hotel fire at a ski resort has increased to 14.
4 Arrested After Fire at Popular Ski Resort that Reportedly Killed at Least 76
The fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the resort of Kartalkaya early on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 21.
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.
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.
Witnesses at a Turkish ski resort stood helpless as people leaped out of a burning hotel
Witnesses have described standing helplessly and paralyzed by the horror of people screaming for help or jumping out of windows as flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort
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