A day of mourning is under way in Turkey for the 76 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 Kartal Hotel in Bolu at 03:27 local time (00:27 GMT) during a busy holiday period when 234 people were staying there. It took 12 hours to put out.
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At least 76 people killed in a hotel fire at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey
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Fire in a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey kills at least 10 people, injures 32
Officials say a fire in a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey has killed at least 10 people and hospitalized 32 others.
Fire breaks out a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkey, killing at least 10
A fire broke out at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least at least 10 people and hospitalizing another 32 with injuries, officials said.
At Least 10 Are Killed in Fire at Ski Resort in Turkey
The blaze broke out overnight at a popular ski resort during a school break, when many families head to the slopes.