Iran Expresses Solidarity with Turkiye Amidst Tragic Hotel Fire Incident

Iran Expresses Solidarity with Turkiye Amidst Tragic Hotel Fire Incident

In a tragic incident, a devastating fire at a ski resort hotel in northwestern Turkiye has resulted in numerous casualties. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei has reached out to express condolences and sympathy to both the Turkish government and its citizens.

The catastrophic event unfolded on Tuesday, leading to significant loss of life and injuries. Here are the key details:

  • Incident Overview: A fire broke out at a ski resort hotel, causing chaos as holidaymakers attempted to escape the flames.
  • Casualty Figures: At least 66 people have been confirmed dead, while 51 others suffered injuries, as reported by Turkiye’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.
  • Response from Iran: Baghaei conveyed heartfelt condolences from the Iranian government and people to the families of the victims.
  • Location: The incident took place at the Kartalkaya resort located in Bolu province.

Baghaei emphasized the solidarity between Iran and Turkiye, stressing the importance of supporting each other during such difficult times. The Iranian government stands with the people of Turkiye, offering its deepest sympathies during this tragic moment.

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