The fire coincided with school holidays when many families from nearby Istanbul and Ankara head to the Bolu mountains to ski.

Authorities evacuated other hotels at the resort as a precautionary measure, and guests were housed in hotels around Bolu. Funerals took place around Turkey on Wednesday following the tragedy.

The first victims of the devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey, have been identified. Among the 76 people killed in the fire at the ski resort in Bolu province was Vedia ...

ANKARA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Turkey has arrested 15 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 78 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains earlier this week ...

A fire raged through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday during a school holiday, ...

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a hotel at a ski resort of Kartalkaya in Bolu province, in northwest Turkey, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. IHA via AP "Our hearts are broken. We are in mourning ...