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Sakarya fireworks blast: Amount of stored explosives was above legal limits, experts find

Sakarya fireworks blast: Amount of stored explosives was above legal limits, experts find

Seven workers were killed and 127 were injured by the explosion in a fireworks factory last year in Sakarya, northwestern Turkey. An expert report has found the owners of the factory to be the "primary negligent party."

22 September 2021 Hikmet Adal

Case of Sakarya fireworks factory explosion starts

Case of Sakarya fireworks factory explosion starts

Seven workers lost their lives and more than 120 were wounded in the explosion in early July.

More and more municipalities ban the use of fireworks in Turkey

More and more municipalities ban the use of fireworks in Turkey

In the wake of two firework blasts in Sakarya province within a week, several municipalities across Turkey, including the municipalities of Edirne, İzmir and Kars, have banned the use of fireworks in their events.

Fireworks factory explosion: One of the two owners of company remanded in custody

Fireworks factory explosion: One of the two owners of company remanded in custody

Seven people lost their lives and more than 120 were wounded in the explosion on July 3.

Sakarya factory explosion: Chemical engineers chamber head calls for urgent evacuation

Sakarya factory explosion: Chemical engineers chamber head calls for urgent evacuation

Chemical gases released after an explosion at a fireworks factory are harmful to health, Ali Uğurlu has warned.

3 July 2020 Ruken Tuncel