A fire broke out at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing at least at least 10 people and hospitalizing another 32 with injuries, officials said.

The blaze broke out overnight at a popular ski resort during a school break, when many families head to the slopes.

Officials say a fire in a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey has killed at least 10 people and hospitalized 32 others.

A fire at a ski resort hotel overnight killed at least 10 people and injured 32 others in northwestern Turkey, authorities said on Tuesday, as TV footage showed crews fighting flames and smoke that engulfed the 11-storey building.

At least 10 people died and 32 others were injured in a fire at a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday morning. The blaze broke out in the restaurant of the 12-story Grand Kartal hotel in the mountain-top resort of Kartalkaya at 3:27 a.m. local time (0027 GMT), according to Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.

A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Kartalkaya, a ski resort in Turkey's Bolu province, claimed 10 lives and left 32 others hospitalised early Tuesday. View on euronews

A fire engulfed a hotel at a ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday, killing 10 people and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said. Several ministers have arrived at the scene at the Kartalkaya resort around 170 kilometres (100 miles) northwest of the capital Ankara,

A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey's Bolu mountains killed at least 10 people on Tuesday and forced panicked guests to jump out of windows in the middle of the night. More than 30 people were injured.