Fire at Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills at Least 29 People

Fire at Istanbul Nightclub During Renovations Kills at Least 29 People
Firefighters work after a fire broke out at a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 2, 2024. IHA via AP
The Associated Press
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ISTANBUL—A fire at an Istanbul nightclub during renovations on Tuesday killed at least 29 people, officials and reports said. Several people, including managers of the club, were detained for questioning.

At least one person was being treated at a hospital, the Istanbul governor’s office said in a statement.