Erdogan receives briefing on explosion at Izmir steel plant
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has received information from Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci and Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar following an explosion at an iron and steel plant in the Aliaga district of Izmir.
Axar.az reports, citing Turkish media, that both ministers travelled to Izmir after the incident to assess the situation.
Labour and Social Security Minister Vedat Isikhan also headed to the province to inspect the scene. He announced that a chief inspector had been assigned to investigate the explosion.
The blast killed 10 people and injured 15 others.
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Date
2026.11.09 / 19:30
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Author
Axar.az
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