March 20, 2026 07:37 am (IST)
Follow us:
Turkish mine accident kills four
Istanbul, May 13 (IBNS): At least four miners are feared dead in a blast and fire at a Turkish mine on Tuesday, media reports said.
Several workers were reportedly present in the mine when the mishap occurred.
"The incident involved an explosion in a transformer," Energy Minister Taner Yildiz was quoted as saying by CNN.
Rescue teams have reached the spot.
"The rescue teams are very experienced," Yildiz told the channel.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Esmaeil Khatib: Israel claims killing of Iran’s Intelligence Minister in Tehran Strike, President Masoud Pezeshkian confirms
Wed, Mar 18 2026
Middle East tension rises: US hits Iranian missile sites close to Strait of Hormuz with bunker buster bombs
Wed, Mar 18 2026