Kartalkaya, Turkey, Jan 22, 2025 (AFP) - 'She jumped out and died': witnesses recall hell of Turkey hotel fire

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2025-01-22

As soon as he escaped the burning ski resort hotel, Necmi Kepcetutan knew he had to help those still trapped inside who were screaming for help, including several of his young students. The fire, which ripped through the luxury Grand Kartal Hotel in the northern Turkish ski resort of Kartalkaya early Tuesday, killing 76, began in the dead of night when everyone was sleeping. Woken by the hotel staff who knocked on his door on the second floor, t......

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