6 people killed in fire in SE Turkey

Six people were killed and two others injured in a fire that took place Tuesday in a village in Turkey's southeastern province of Diyarbakir, the provincial governor said. The fire occurred early Tuesday in a house in Ilgin village of Diyarbakir's Egil town, leaving six people, including four children, dead and two children injured, Diyarbakir Governor Mustafa Toprak was quoted as saying by the semi-official Anatolia news agency. The injured were taken to Research Hospital of Medical Faculty of Dicle University for medical treatment, said Toprak. An investigation into this incident was underway, added Toprak.