20.03.2026 09:00
In Antalya, around 2:00 AM, a fire broke out in a house, resulting in the death of 6 people, including 5 children. It was reported that 3 people were rescued. Additionally, it was learned that the mother who lost her life in the fire was pregnant.
A fire that broke out late at night in the Gaziler Rural Neighborhood of the Kepez district in Antalya led to a tragedy. Six people, including five children, lost their lives in the fire that started in a house.
FLAMES ENGULFED THE HOUSE
The fire broke out around 2:00 AM for an undetermined reason. As the flames quickly engulfed the house, teams were dispatched to the scene.
6 PEOPLE INCLUDING 5 CHILDREN LOST THEIR LIVES
During the search conducted by the teams that intervened and extinguished the flames, the lifeless bodies of 27-year-old Leyle Elali, who was 7 months pregnant, Muna Ahmed (9), Fatma Ahmed (8), Hayat Ahmed (7), Iman Ahmed (5), and Mahmud Ahmed (4) were found. Syrian national Shevvah Ahmed (29), Mahmud Ahmed (53), Ahmed Ahmed (2), and Turkish citizen business owner Rahman Genç (51) were affected by smoke and were taken to the hospital for treatment.
THE DECEASED MOTHER WAS PREGNANT
Moreover, the information that the mother among the deceased was 7 months pregnant further aggravated the severity of the tragedy. An investigation has been initiated regarding the cause of the fire.