In the town of Göreme in Nevşehir, a fairy chimney collapsed at the entrance of the Göreme Open Air Museum, resulting in the deaths of 3 people and injuries to 5 tourists.
Nevşehir Governor Hüseyin Kök, who was overseeing the search and rescue operations in the area, stated in a press briefing that the lifeless bodies of 3 individuals—2 Turkish citizens and 1 foreign national—had been recovered from the rubble.
Governor Kök noted that the 5 injured tourists were transported to local hospitals, adding that 4 of the tourists had been discharged following the completion of their treatment, while 1 person remains under medical care.
Emphasizing that all resources have been mobilized following the incident, Kök said, "Our grief is profound. Search and rescue efforts will continue until the very last moment. We are considering every possibility. It is our hope that no other fatalities will be found under the rubble."
News Source: 12punto
