A recent apartment building collapse in central Turkey has resulted in the deaths of a woman and her husband, while three others were rescued. This tragedy has sparked discussions on building safety, especially after a fire at a ski resort that killed 78 people. Investigators are probing the circumstances surrounding both incidents, focusing on compliance with fire safety regulations. The interior minister indicated that negligence will be thoroughly examined, especially in light of the past disasters caused by structural flaws in buildings, notably the anniversary of a devastating earthquake.
Rescuers have pulled the bodies of a 23-year-old woman and a man believed to be her husband from under a collapsed apartment building in central Turkey.
Investigators are examining whether proper fire prevention measures were in place after the deaths of 78 people in a fire on a ski resort hotel.
Interior minister Ali Yerlikaya stated that the cause of the building collapse was not immediately known, indicating that negligence would be thoroughly investigated.
The high death toll during the previous earthquake was exacerbated by ignored building safety regulations, reminding of past tragedies in Turkey.
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