Fire kills 29 people at Istanbul nightclub during daytime renovations

Emergency personnel intervene in front of a burnt residential building after a fire broke out, in Istanbul on April 2, 2024. A fire killed at least 29 people in a 16-storey residential building in Istanbul on April 2, the governor of Turkey's economic capital said, updating an earlier toll of 15 dead and eight hurt. The blaze had broken out during construction work in the first and second floors below ground, which housed a nightclub, governor Davut Gul told reporters. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)

Emergency personnel at the scene of a fatal fire in Istanbul, Turkey. Photo: AFP

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