Turkey building collapse kills two and traps three others under rubble

Firefighters and rescue teams search for trapped people after a residential building collapsed in Gebze, Turkey (Cihan Atik/IHA via AP)

A seven-storey apartment building in Turkey’s north-western city of Gebze has collapsed, killing two people and trapping three others under the rubble, officials and state media said.

Gebze governor Ilhami Aktas said earlier that all five belonged to one family.