Elderly couple dies in house fire in Denizli

Elderly couple dies in house fire in Denizli

07.05.2026 01:14

Abdullah Gürler (76) and his wife Fatma Gürler (74) lost their lives in a fire that broke out in a single-story wooden house in the Bekilli district of Denizli.

Abdullah Gürler (76) and his wife Fatma Gürler (74) lost their lives in a fire that broke out in a single-story wooden house in the Bekilli district of Denizli. The fire started around 4:00 PM yesterday in the rural Üçkuyu neighborhood of Bekilli, in the single-story wooden house belonging to the couple Abdullah-Fatma Gürler. The fire, caused by an electrical contact, rapidly engulfed the entire house. Upon notification from locals, fire, emergency medical, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene.

THE UNFORTUNATE COUPLE'S BODIES WERE TAKEN TO THE MORGUE

Firefighters extinguished the flames by spraying water within an hour. Entering the house, the fire crews encountered the bodies of Abdullah Gürler and his wife Fatma Gürler. Their lifeless bodies were taken to Bekilli State Hospital morgue for autopsy. An investigation has been launched into the fire.

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