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Mining manager among 24 detained over alleged responsibility for Turkey blast

October 28, 2022

A manager was among 24 people detained by police due to their alleged responsibility for a mine disaster in northwestern Bartın province that killed...

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[UPDATE] Methane blast in Turkey mine kills 41

October 14, 2022

Rescuers on Saturday found the body of the last missing miner at a coal mine in northern Turkey, bringing the death toll to 41...

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Erdoğan aide says regrets remarks about post-coup purges being a ‘disaster’

November 8, 2019

Former Deputy Prime Minister and Parliament Speaker Bülent Arınç, currently a member of the Presidential Higher Advisory Board, who recently described the purge of thousands of...

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Sinop chosen for nuclear plant because low population will minimize loss of life, says mayor

August 7, 2018

The mayor of Turkey’s Black Sea city of Sinop has claimed that the government chose Sinop as a location for a nuclear power plant...

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Kanal İstanbul to wreak irreversible ecological destruction, watchdog says

May 18, 2018

Turkey’s Chamber of Civil Engineers (ÇMO) has released a report on “Kanal İstanbul” – a canal similar to the Bosporus that will be dug...

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