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Building collapses in Malatya: 13 people survive with injuries

Building collapses in Malatya: 13 people survive with injuries

A 2-storey building, estimated to have 21 residents, collapsed in eastern Malatya province on November 9. While 13 people have been rescued from the debris, four people have been detained over the collapse.

10 November 2021

'Ankara’s symbol is being destroyed' by Ministry's subway construction

CAVE-IN IN GÜVENPARK

'Ankara’s symbol is being destroyed' by Ministry's subway construction

Noting that Güvenpark and Güven monument are at risk due to an ongoing subway construction in the capital city, professional chambers have announced that they will file a criminal complaint about a recent collapse that has occurred in the area.

9 September 2021

Mine collapses in Zonguldak, one worker loses his life

Mine collapses in Zonguldak, one worker loses his life

Miner Salif Zıvalı has lost his life after an unlicensed mine in Turkey’s Black Sea province of Zonguldak collapsed.

Dead Body of Miner Recovered from Debris of Unlicensed Mine in Şırnak

Dead Body of Miner Recovered from Debris of Unlicensed Mine in Şırnak

Trapped under debris after an unlicensed mine collapsed in Şırnak, the dead body of miner Hasan İnal has been taken to the mortuary of Şırnak State Hospital for postmortem examination. Detained yesterday, İnal’s family has been released.

26 December 2019

Number of Casualties in Collapsed Building in Kartal Increases to 21

Number of Casualties in Collapsed Building in Kartal Increases to 21

Minister of Interior Soylu has announced that 21 people in total have lost their lives in the collapsed building in Kartal, İstanbul. Minister of Environment and Urbanization Kurum has stated that sea sand was used in the construction of the building.

11 February 2019

Collapsed Building in Kartal: Number of Casualties Increases

Collapsed Building in Kartal: Number of Casualties Increases

Making a statement about the collapsed building in the district of Kartal in İstanbul, Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu has announced that 14 people have lost their lives and 14 others have been wounded in the incident.

8 February 2019

Governorship of İstanbul: 3 People Lose Their Lives in Collapsed Building

Governorship of İstanbul: 3 People Lose Their Lives in Collapsed Building

Releasing a statement about the collapse of a building in Kartal, the Governorship of İstanbul has announced that three people have died and 12 others have been wounded. It has also been reported that three storeys of the building were unlicensed.

7 February 2019

Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers

Collapse in Mine Owned by Company Responsible for Deaths of 301 Workers

A mine owned by the company responsible for the occupational homicide that claimed 301 workers' lives in 2014 has collapsed in Manisa. 11 workers have been rescued wounded after yesterday's incident.

13 December 2018