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Deadly explosion at Iron and steel plant in Turkiye

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: Deadly explosion at Iron and steel plant in Turkiye Deadly explosion at Iron and steel plant in Turkiye An explosion at an iron and steel plant in Turkiye’s Izmir province has killed at least 16 workers and injured 13 others, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms. Search and rescue operations continue as loca... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Deadly explosion at Iron and steel plant in Turkiye

An explosion at an iron and steel plant in Turkiye’s Izmir province has killed at least 16 workers and injured 13 others, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms. Search and rescue operations continue as local officials say some workers are still trapped under the rubble.

Source: Al Jazeera
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