A lawyer who lost 8 relatives: "Now it's the turn of the Ministry of Tourism officials, I'm going after them on Monday."

A lawyer who lost 8 relatives:

31.10.2025 17:43

In a fire that broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Bolu Kartalkaya Ski Resort on January 21, lawyer Yüksel Gültekin, who lost 8 of his relatives, made striking statements during a live broadcast after the court's decision was announced. Interrupting the press statement of the President of the 9th Chamber of the Council of State, Gültekin said, "Hell is for the cruel. Now it's the turn of the officials from the Ministry of Tourism. I'm going after them on Monday, follow me."

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On January 21 in Bolu, a fire broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel, resulting in the deaths of 78 people and injuries to 137 others. The verdict in the case related to this tragedy has been announced.



Among the 11 defendants, including the hotel owner and the deputy mayor, 34 life sentences were given for the 34 deceased children, and 44 life sentences for the other deceased individuals.



SUPREME COURT 9TH CHAMBER PRESIDENT: A REMARKABLE DECISION



After the announcement of the verdict in the Kartalkaya case, the President of the 9th Chamber of the Council of State, Abdurrahman Gençbay, stated, "The decision given is a remarkable one that could serve as a precedent in Turkish legal history. Today, the panel proved to all of Turkey that there are judges in Bolu."



LAWYER WHO LOST 8 RELATIVES: I’M GOING AFTER THEM, FOLLOW ME



Lawyer Yüksel Gültekin, who lost 8 relatives in the fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel, interrupted Gençbay's ongoing statement with a striking expression.



Suddenly stepping in front of the cameras, Gültekin said, "May hell be for the oppressors. It's the turn of the officials of the Ministry of Tourism. On Monday, I’m going after them, follow me."



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