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Outrage over alleged safety failures at a 12-storey hotel in Turkey has escalated into a political clash between the government and the opposition-run local authorities, after a fire killed 79 ...
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.
Watch the scene live from Hatay one month on since powerful earthquakes devastated Turkey and Syria. This feed shows the level of destruction left behind in the wake of the earthquakes that ...
The fire was first reported at around 3:27 a.m. on 21 January 2025 TRT at the Grand Kartal Hotel, which was hosting 238 guests, though several survivors and witnesses smelled smoke and saw flames as early as an hour prior at 2:30 a.m. [6] [3] The fire began in the hotel's kitchen/restaurant section on the fourth floor, before spreading upwards.
The fire spread over to İskenderun and Arsuz districts, affecting many residences, factories, and nearly 100 people. According to an investigation, the fire was a result of arson masterminded by İzzettin İnan, alias "Seyfettin", and Suvar Derweş, Kurdish militants in Afrin Region, northwestern Syria. Two suspects were arrested as arsonists.
The fire which tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in the Bolu mountains, killing dozens of people, was one of the deadliest disasters of its kind in Turkey. The blaze at the ...
Pages in category "Industrial fires and explosions in Turkey" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Turkey is battling the worst wildfires in its history, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday, as fires spread to a power station in the country's southwest after reducing swathes of coastal ...