Alanya Hotel Fire: Guest Describes Panic, Delayed Response

Alanya Hotel Fire: Guest Recounts Chaos and Delayed Response A fire broke out at the Asrin Beach Hotel in Alanya, Turkey, on June 13, 2025, causing a chaotic evacuation. Alexey, a Belarusian guest at the hotel, described the scene: "We saw smoke, then people started running and screaming." Fire trucks arrived significantly later than expected, according to Alexey, adding to the panic. Two guests required hospitalization. The incident highlights concerns about emergency response times in the area. The hotel's tour operator relocated guests to another hotel. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of swift emergency responses in tourist areas.