25 July 2008

Foam Party Disaster


First aid treatment was not applied as the hotel where three people died at foam party did not have a doctor after 18.00.

Foam party disaster causing the death of three people revealed the fact that the hotels in Antalya, Turkey do not have doctors working after 18.00 hours. As the hotel did not have doctor at that hour, first aid was not applied and the first medical intervention took place only 20 minutes later.

Unlimited chain of negligence

The fact about the foam party disaster where three people died in Antalya: "Doctors do not work after 18.00 hours at the hotel. Foam machine is not defected, operator error caused the disaster."


Foam party disaster which took place at Venezia Palace Deluxe Resort Hotel in Kundu Antalya revealed the fact that the hotels in the region do not have doctors after 18.00 hours. It is detected that the people who got electric shock from the foam machine had the first medical intervention only after 20 minutes and the injured were taken to hospital 30-45 minutes later. The ministry of culture and tourism started an investigation on the hotel and machine operator Tuncay Duran and party organizer Element company owner Erol Kabaca were sent to the court for "causing death because of carelessness and negligence."

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