Tragic Death of Olympic Skier Berkin Usta and His Father in Hotel Fire
Olympic alpine skier Berkin Usta and his father tragically killed in a fire at a closed ski resort in Turkey. The fire started at 5:30 a.m., causing their death despite the hotel's doors being shut. The cause of the fire is still unclear.
Key Points
- Olympic skier Berkin Usta and his father died in a hotel fire in Uludag, Turkey
- The fire started in the hotel cafeteria and consumed much of the upper floors
- The hotel's doors were permanently shut in January, raising questions about why the family was present