Fire at Batman Sports Center: Death Toll Rises to 3
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- The death toll from a fire at a private sports center in Batman’s Gültepe neighborhood rose to three after Gülsüm Öztekin Tunç died from her severe injuries.
- Emine Yani, another victim of the fire, was the niece of Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek.
The death toll from a fire believed to have started in the sauna area of a private sports center in Batman has risen to three.
Gülsüm Öztekin Tunç, who had been undergoing treatment after suffering severe injuries, died. Emine Yani, who also died in the fire, was identified as the niece of Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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