Waitress dies from Turkish ski resort blaze, one of 78 lives lost as concerns over safety revive

Officials say a waitress who jumped out of a burning hotel at a popular ski resort has succumbed to her injuries, becoming the latest victim of tragedy that has shocked the nation and revived concerns over lax safety regulations in the country

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Deadly Hotel Fire at Turkish Ski Resort Stirs Grief and Outrage

Some had returned to the hotel year after year. Their deaths — amid dozens of others at the hotel — have stirred grief and outrage.
The New York Times - 4d
9 detained over Turkey ski resort fire, at least 76 dead

Nine people have been detained in connection with the fire that broke out at a ski resort in Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least 76 people and injuring dozens more. BBC News reporter Esra Yalcinalp ...
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Turkish authorities arrest nine over ski resort hotel fire that killed 76

Turkey has detained nine people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 76 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains, authorities said.
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Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 76 died

Witnesses have described standing helplessly and paralyzed by the horror of people screaming for help or jumping out of windows as flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort
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Dozens dead as people jump from windows to escape fire at Turkish ski resort hotel

Witnesses say people used bed sheets or jumped to try to get out of the 12-storey Grand Kartal hotel after fire broke out early in the morning. Seventy-six people died and 51 others were injured ...
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Fire at Turkish ski resort kills least 66 people, injures dozens more

Witnesses say guests at a ski resort hotel in Turkey tried to escape a fire that killed at least 10 people with ropes and sheets hung from windows.
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66 people killed in hotel fire at Turkish ski resort

A fire broke out at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey, 66 people and injuring 51 others, officials said.
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