Jan 21, 2025 · 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.

On 21 January 2025, a fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu Province, Turkey, killed at least 78 people, and injured 51 others. The fire started in the hotel's fourth floor kitchen/restaurant section. It occurred during the Turkish winter school break, when the …

6 days ago · ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A waitress who was in serious condition after jumping out of a burning hotel at a popular ski resort has succumbed to her injuries, officials and reports said Thursday, becoming the latest victim of a tragedy that has shocked the nation and revived concerns over lax safety regulations in the country.. Turkish officials early on Thursday revised the number of deaths from ...

5 days ago · Relatives carry a coffin during the funeral of three members of the Inal family, who died in a fire that broke out at the Kartalkaya ski resort, at the Barbaros Hayreddin Pasa mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Jan 21, 2025 · LONDON and ISTANBUL -- A predawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort in Turkey killed at least 76, with another 51 injured, Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday. "We are ...

Jan 21, 2025 · An inside view of the area as fire brigades responding to a fire that broke out in a hotel at the Bolu Kartalkaya Ski Center, Jan. 21, 2025 in Bolu, Turkey. Mehmet Emin Gurbuz/Anadolu/Getty

Jan 22, 2025 · KARTALKAYA, Turkey — As flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey, friends Esra Karakisa and Halime Cetin watched helplessly as the horror unfolded ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Kartalkaya is a popular ski resort in the Köroğlu mountains, some 300 kilometres east of Istanbul. The blaze occurred during the school winter break when hotels in the region are packed.

Jan 22, 2025 · Firefighters and emergency teams 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, on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

Kartalkaya is a ski resort located in the Köroğlu Mountains, in Seben, [1] Bolu Province, Turkey. Kartalkaya was developed as a ski resort in the 1970s. Prior to the there was no permanent settlement although the area was used for livestock grazing during the warmer part of the year.