Turkey Ski Resort Fire Kills At Least 76, Injures 51: Investigation Underway

A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey바카라�s Bolu mountains killed at least 76 people on January 20, 2025. Panicked guests were forced to jump out of windows in the middle of the night. Turkey바카라�s interior minister said at least 51 others were injured in the disaster, which struck during a school semester break when hotels in the region were packed with guests.

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Updated on: 22 January 2025 6:26 pm

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Deadly ski resort fire in Turkey | Photo: IHA via AP

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a hotel at a ski resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu province, in northwest Turkey.

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Turkish ski resort hotel fire | Photo: Enes Ozkan/IHA via AP

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a hotel at a ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, in northwest Turkey.

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Turkish ski resort hotel fire | Photo: AP/Francisco Seco

Firefighters work on the aftermath of a fire that broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Fire at the Kartalkaya resort in Bolu | Photo: AP/Francisco Seco

Firefighters and emergency teams work after a fire that broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Fire in Turkey's Kartalkaya area | Photo: Mert Gokhan Koc/DIA Photo via AP

Firefighters work at the scene after a fire broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya | Photo: AP/Francisco Seco

Tightened bed sheets hang from a window of a hotel where a fire broke out at the Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Turkey Fire: Firefighters work at the scene | Photo: Mert Gokhan Koc/dia Photo via AP

Firefighters work at the scene after a fire broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in the Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Turkey Fire: Firefighters work at the scene | Photo: Mert Gokhan Koc/DIA Photo via AP

Firefighters work at the scene after a fire broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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Turkey ski resort Fire: Firefighters work at the scene | Photo: AP/Francisco Seco

Firefighters and emergency teams work after a fire that broke out at a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya, located in Bolu province, northwest Turkey.

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