Accidents & Tragedies

Fire at Grand Kartal Hotel Claims 78 Lives

A massive fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort, which is situated in Bolu Province, Turkey, leading to the tragic deaths of 78 individuals and injuring 51 others. Emergency services responded promptly, but the size and intensity of the blaze hindered rescue operations. Many of those affected were guests enjoying a winter getaway when the fire erupted, likely caused by a malfunction in the hotel's heating system. The incident shocked the local community and drew national attention as rescue efforts continued.

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