Condolences for the victims and their families were expressed in a statement released Tuesday evening by the US Consulate in Istanbul.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the president of Turkey, announced Wednesday as a national day of sorrow and promised that those who caused.
The catastrophe will be held accountable. Justice Minister Tunç reassured the public that “every step of the investigation is carried out with great care and sensitivity.”
As authorities attempt to identify the cause of the fire and hold those accountable for the devastating death toll, the investigation is still ongoing.
