Funerals have been held to mourn the dead from Tuesday's ski resort fire in Bolu Province, Türkiye, gathering friends and families of the victims and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who declared a national day of mourning on Wednesday.

Authorities in Türkiye have detained 11 people as part of an investigation into a fire that broke out at a ski resort hotel in northern Bolu province as the death toll rose to 79, officials said Wednesday.

Türkiye has detained 11 people as part of an investigation into a fire that killed 79 people and injured dozens at a ski resort in the Bolu mountains, Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc said on Wednesday. A deputy mayor of the northwestern Bolu province,