The Nigerian government has conveyed its profound sympathies to the people and government of Turkey following a devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort. The tragic incident, which occurred on January 21, 2025, claimed the lives of 76 people and left over 50 others injured.
Official Statement from Nigeria
In a statement released by Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Acting Spokesperson for Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Federal Government expressed its deep sorrow over the incident.
“The Federal Republic of Nigeria wishes to express its heartfelt condolences to the Government and People of the Republic of Turkiye over the unfortunate fire incident at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort,” the statement read.
The Nigerian government extended sympathies to the families of the victims and wished those injured a speedy recovery.
Tragedy Strikes in Northwestern Turkey
The fire erupted in the early hours of the morning, engulfing the hotel located in Bolu Province, Northwestern Turkey. Rescue teams have been working tirelessly to manage the aftermath of the blaze as investigations into the cause of the fire continue.
Global Support and Mourning
The incident has sparked international condolences, with world leaders expressing solidarity with Turkey during this difficult time. Local authorities and emergency services remain on the ground, focusing on recovery efforts and providing support to the affected families.
Nigeria Stands with Turkey
As Turkey mourns one of its deadliest hotel fires, Nigeria joins the global community in standing by the nation. The tragic loss of lives has underscored the need for global solidarity in the face of such calamities.
Key Details:
- Event Date: January 21, 2025
- Location: Grand Kartal Hotel, Kartalkaya Ski Resort, Bolu Province, Northwestern Turkey
- Casualties: 76 dead, over 50 injured
Call to Action:
Let’s stand in unity with Turkey by sharing words of support and keeping the victims and their families in our thoughts during this challenging period.
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