Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan regarding the fire that occurred in the mountain ski resort in Bolu province.

Axar.az reports that information about this was published on the website of the Kremlin.

"Please accept my condolences on the tragic consequences of the fire at the ski resort in Bolu province. I ask you to convey my condolences and words of support to the families and relatives of the deceased, as well as my wishes for a speedy recovery to all the injured," the statement said.

It should be noted that 66 people died and 51 were injured in a fire in a hotel in a mountain ski resort.