Dramatic images captured by local reporters show flames rapidly engulfing the six-storey building atop the slopes of one of Turkey's most popular skiing destinations. Fire crews quickly rushed to ...

“Berkin lived his Olympic dream by competing at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 in Alpine skiing. Our thoughts are with their family and friends.” Usta had represented Turkey at the 2022 ...

Berkin Usta of Turkey competes during the first round of alpine skiing within the European Youth Olympics Winter Festival 2017 in Erzurum, Turkey on Feb. 14, 2017. Getty Images Several people were ...

A fire at a closed ski resort hotel in northwest Turkey on Thursday, March 27, 2025 killed an Olympic skier and his father, only months after a similar incident killed more than 70 people at another ...

Turkish Olympic skier Berkin Usta died on Thursday in a fire at a ski resort hotel in the country's northwest, the Turkey Ski ...

According to the FIS, the 25-year-old son, Berkin Usta, competed in slalom and giant slalom at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games while representing Turkey. In slalom, he didn’t finish. In ...

Berkin represented his native Turkey in the 2022 Olympics in the slalom ... at the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 in Alpine skiing. Our thoughts are with their family and friends.” ...