White sheet protest following the fire tragedy in Bolu
Following the fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya, which claimed the lives of 78 people, the victims' relatives and other citizens expressed their outrage over the hotel's inadequate fire safety measures and lack of inspections. Some citizens hung white sheets to protest the incident. Here are those images...
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The fire that occurred on January 21 at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya caused a major tragedy. This incident, which led to the loss of 78 lives, revealed the inadequacy of fire safety measures at the hotel and the failure to conduct necessary inspections.
The fire turned into an even greater disaster due to reasons such as the difficulty in accessing the hotel's staircases and the failure to take appropriate fire safety measures.
Relatives of those who lost their lives in the fire and other vacationers hung white sheets from the hotel windows to express their reaction following this painful event.
These images were recorded as a symbolic act to both draw attention to the tragedy and protest the shortcomings.
Here are those images...
