The number of people killed in the fire, which broke out between Diyarbakır and Mardin and spread to residential areas, has risen to 15.
The death toll rose to 15 with the death of Zekiye Erdenli (55) in the fire that broke out in the region between Diyarbakır’s Çınar and Mardin’s Mazıdağı districts and spread to residential areas. Erdenli was buried amid tears.
Şehmus Demir, Mazhar Demir, Taliha Demir, Nuri Demir, Rezan Yılmaz, Azad Yılmaz, Resul Yılmaz, Remzi Yılmaz, Abdurrahman Bugdaycı, Ubeydullah Buğdaycı, İsmail Yardımcı, Sinan Deviren, Kerime Erdenli and Fadıl Demir lost their lives in the fire that broke out in the rural Köksalan neighborhood of Çınar district on the night of June 20 and spread to the rural Yücebağ and Yetkinler neighborhoods of Mardin’s Mazıdağı district with the effect of the wind.