Erdogan declares national mourning over the tragedy at the Kartalkaya ski resort
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Turkey's President has declared a one-day national mourning period due to a fire in a hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya. The tragedy killed 66 people and injured 51.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has announced a one-day national mourning period throughout the country and foreign missions in connection with the Kartalkaya fire tragedy.
Transmitted by UNN with reference to Nərgiz TV.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has declared a one-day national mourning period in connection with the tragedy caused by a fire at a ski resort in the western part of Turkey's Black Sea region.
The Turkish leader also noted that “those who caused such a tragedy, those who showed negligence and guilt, will be held accountable before the law.
Our flags will be at half-mast until sunset on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in our country and in our missions abroad.
The Turkish President promised that from now on, the country's authorities will take tougher measures against those who do not fulfill their duties under various pretexts.
Recall
A large-scale fire broke out in a wooden hotel in the ski resort of Kartalkaya in Turkey . The tragedy killed 66 people and injured 51 others.
