A fire broke out at a hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort. As a result of the incident, 10 people died, and 32 were injured. CNN Turk reported this.
The fire occurred in a 12-story wooden hotel and quickly spread throughout the building. Rescuers evacuated the guests and placed them in four different hotels of the resort. Firefighters are continuing to extinguish the fire.
According to updated information, the fire started in the restaurant section of the hotel, staff took measures, and firefighters arrived at the scene approximately 40-45 minutes later.
“267 staff members from various state agencies and organizations participated in extinguishing the fire, and these efforts are continuing,” said Turkey's Interior Minister, Ali Yerlikaya.
Kartalkaya is a ski resort located in the northwest of Turkey. It is situated in Bolu Province, within the Köroğlu mountain range. The highest point of this mountain range is Köroğlu Peak. It is located at an altitude of 2499 meters above sea level.
