Death toll from fire in northern Turkiye ski resort rises to 66

BOLU, TURKIYE - JANUARY 21: Emergency teams from neighboring cities, including firefighters, disaster response units, and medical teams supported by helicopters, are dispatched to the scene of a hotel fire in the Bolu Kartalkaya Ski Resort in Bolu, Turkiye on January 21, 2025. Fire was brought under control after about 10 hours of intervention. The fire broke out at around 3.30 a.m. local time (0027GMT) in the restaurant area of the Kartalkaya ski resort hotel, quickly engulfing the building. It was brought under control after 10 hours of work by firefighters, authorities told Anadolu, while efforts to cool down the affected areas continue. A fire at a ski resort killed at least 66 people and injured 51 others, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday. (Photo by Evrim Aydin /Anadolu via Getty Images)