A devastating fire at a ski resort in Turkey has claimed 66 lives and left 51 others injured, according to Turkey’s Interior Minister. The blaze broke out around 3:30 AM in the resort’s wooden restaurant before quickly spreading to the 12-story hotel.
At the time of the fire, 237 guests were staying at the hotel. Emergency crews rushed to evacuate tourists before battling the flames. The cause of the fire remains unclear, and an investigation is underway.
This tragedy has shocked the country as authorities work to uncover how such a devastating fire could occur.
