Steel plant blast kills 16 in western Turkey
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- ANKARA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A blast at a steel and iron manufacturing plant in western Turkey on Monday killed 16 people, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting.• An explosion took place at around noon (0900 GMT) at the Habas iron and steel manufa...S1
- Footage from the scene showed a huge plume of thick smoke spreading into the sky as flames engulfed a tall structure within the plant.S2
- A huge explosion and fire at an iron and steelworks in western Turkey left 10 people dead Monday as rescuers searched for four missing workers, officials said.S3
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Steel plant blast kills 16 in western Turkey
ANKARA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A blast at a steel and iron manufacturing plant in western Turkey on Monday killed 16 people, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting.• An e…
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Steel factory explosion in western Turkey kills at least 16
Footage from the scene showed a huge plume of thick smoke spreading into the sky as flames engulfed a tall structure within the plant.
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Explosion at steel plant in western Turkey leaves 10 dead and 4 missing
A huge explosion and fire at an iron and steelworks in western Turkey left 10 people dead Monday as rescuers searched for four missing workers, officials said.
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Published Nov 9, 2026
What to know
- ANKARA, Nov 9 (Reuters) - A blast at a steel and iron manufacturing plant in western Turkey on Monday killed 16 people, President Tayyip Erdogan said after a cabinet meeting.• An explosion took place at around noon (0900 GMT) at the Habas iron and steel manufa...S1
- Footage from the scene showed a huge plume of thick smoke spreading into the sky as flames engulfed a tall structure within the plant.S2
- A huge explosion and fire at an iron and steelworks in western Turkey left 10 people dead Monday as rescuers searched for four missing workers, officials said.S3
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