A deadly fire tore through a nightclub in Istanbul during daytime repairs, killing at least 32 people on Tuesday.

Inferno Strikes Busy Istanbul Nightspot

The blaze broke out at a 16-story building on Gonenoglu Street, right in the heart of Istanbul’s bustling Gayrettepe district.

Rescue Teams Race to Scene

Firefighters and emergency crews rushed in after the alarm was raised. Authorities are still scrambling for answers as the cause remains a mystery.

Istanbul Governor Davut Gül said: “The exact cause of the fire is unclear. We are conducting a thorough investigation.”

Tragic Toll Grows

The devastating fire has left the community reeling as officials work to support victims and piece together what happened during the fatal repairs.

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