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This page is an archive of main headlines from Turkey for 21.01.2025.
It displays 391 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
21.01.2025 ⇢ Day Fire Devoured Mountain Resort
⌨A fire at Kartalkaya ski resort initially reported three casualties in early morning, with numbers rising throughout the day to reach 76 deaths by evening. The tragedy unfolded in waves of increasingly grim updates, while authorities issued a media broadcast ban. A day of national mourning was declared.
The disaster occurred amid ongoing political tensions, with Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ's arrest marking another opposition figure detained this week. Before his arrest, Özdağ expressed concerns about his safety, referencing historical cases.
Late evening brought a 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Çanakkale, while diplomatic channels remained active with Swedish-Turkish talks focusing on NATO membership conditions. Media coverage shifted between these events, though the Kartalkaya tragedy dominated headlines, with controversy emerging over the handling of victims' remains.
The disaster occurred amid ongoing political tensions, with Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ's arrest marking another opposition figure detained this week. Before his arrest, Özdağ expressed concerns about his safety, referencing historical cases.
Late evening brought a 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Çanakkale, while diplomatic channels remained active with Swedish-Turkish talks focusing on NATO membership conditions. Media coverage shifted between these events, though the Kartalkaya tragedy dominated headlines, with controversy emerging over the handling of victims' remains.
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05:21⇢Deadly Flames at Kartalkaya Resort
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover a deadly hotel fire at Kartalkaya ski resort in Bolu, with 6 deaths and 31 injuries reported (Birgun, Hurriyet, Gazete Duvar, Gercek Gundem, Milliyet, Yeni Akit). In parallel, Erdogan continues to emphasize the need for continuous humanitarian aid to Gaza (Sabah), while reports emerge of negotiations between PKK and HTS (Aydinlik). Meteorological services issue strong rainfall warnings (Sözcü).
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06:50⇢Flames Devour Kartalkaya Resort
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover a deadly fire at Kartalkaya ski resort, with updated casualties of 10 dead and 32 injured (Daily Sabah, Birgun, Gazete Duvar, Hurriyet, Cumhuriyet). Minister Ersoy has made statements about the incident (Milliyet), while a ski instructor describes the desperate search for missing students (Hurriyet). In parallel, reports emerge of ESP and SGDF members' detention (Bianet) and Victory Party leader Özdağ's arrest (Medyascope).
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08:26⇢Resort Inferno Claims Ten Lives
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover updates on the deadly Kartalkaya hotel fire, with new footage emerging from inside the building (Gerçek Gündem) and final toll confirmed at 10 dead, 32 injured (Birgun). A new hotel explosion is reported in Sivas (Milliyet). In parallel, reports emerge about German parliament's AFD ban discussions (Aydinlik), while Esenyurt Mayor Özer's testimony surfaces regarding corruption charges (Hürriyet).
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09:47⇢Kartalkaya Hotel Inferno Claims Ten
⌨Turkish newspapers extensively cover developments in the Kartalkaya hotel fire tragedy, with new images emerging from inside the devastated building (Gerçek Gündem) and final death toll confirmed at 10 (Gazete Duvar, Medyascope). Erdogan receives briefings from ministers about the incident (Yeni Akit). In parallel, some outlets discuss Hamas's role in Gaza (Aydinlik), while reports emerge of a poet's kidnapping (OdaTV).
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11:22⇢Hotel Inferno's Ten-Hour Battle
⌨Turkish newspapers continue coverage of the Kartalkaya hotel fire aftermath, with reports of the 10-hour operation to control the blaze (Gazete Duvar). Political figures including Erdogan and Bahçeli issue condolence messages (Sabah, Milliyet). New developments include Dr. Karatay appearing in court for a medical malpractice case (Hürriyet), while US headlines focus on Trump's positioning and Biden's decision regarding Native American Leonard Peltier (Daily Sabah, Bianet).
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12:18⇢Kartalkaya Death Toll Soars to 66
⌨Turkish newspapers report a sharp increase in casualties from the Kartalkaya hotel fire, now reaching 66 dead and 51 injured (Birgun, Gazete Duvar, Medyascope). President Erdogan promises accountability (Sabah), while ministers issue statements (Cumhuriyet). In political developments, IYI Party member Kürşad Zorlu joins AK Party (Milliyet, Sözcü, Yeni Akit).
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13:33⇢Kartalkaya Ski Resort Inferno Claims 66
⌨Turkish newspapers intensively cover new developments in the Kartalkaya ski resort fire, with death toll rising to 66 and 51 injured (Birgun, Daily Sabah, Cumhuriyet). Four suspects have been detained (Gazete Duvar, Milliyet). Minister Ersoy addresses questions about fire safety certifications and inspections, stating fire department's responsibility for permits (Hürriyet, Sabah).
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17:06⇢National Mourning Declared After Resort Inferno
⌨Turkish newspapers report that a national day of mourning has been declared following the Kartalkaya hotel fire tragedy (Aydinlik, Birgun, Gazete Duvar, Gerçek Gündem). Tourism Minister Ersoy faces direct accusations of responsibility from opposition figure Tanju Özcan (Bianet). Meanwhile, Minister Fidan meets with Swedish delegation (Hürriyet, Sabah) while Erdoğan calls for Muslim world support for Gaza (Daily Sabah).
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19:05⇢Resort Inferno Claims 76 as Opposition Leader Arrested
⌨Turkish newspapers report a sharp increase in the Kartalkaya ski resort hotel fire death toll, now at 76 victims (Gazete Duvar, Medyascope, Milliyet). Prof. Dr. Atakan Yalçın and his daughter are among the casualties (OdaTV). In parallel developments, Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ has been arrested (Hürriyet, Birgun), expressing concerns about potential threats to his safety before his detention (Sözcü).
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21:05⇢Earth Shakes as Hotel Death Count Rises
⌨Turkish newspapers report a 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Çanakkale (Hürriyet, Milliyet, Yeni Akit, AFAD). The Kartalkaya hotel fire death toll has risen to 76 (Birgun, Gerçek Gündem), with controversy erupting over bodies being transported in an inappropriate vehicle in Bolu (Sabah, Sözcü). In international news, Kyrgyzstan has banned burqas and face veils (OdaTV).
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