Fire of Manisa

Politics & Policy

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Impact 40.2 · Consider · Confidence 75

• The revision adds context about changing victim counts, which affects how the fire's deadliness is understood but does not change the core figure (3,500) cited by Turkish sources in the sources cited.

Add: Initially the Turkish government gave a number of 2 000 but later Turkish sources inflated the estimate and write that 3 500 died in.

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