Death toll in the explosion at the HABAŞ factory rises to 18
Original headlineHABAŞ fabrikasındaki patlamada can kaybı 18’e çıktı
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The death toll from an explosion at HABAŞ’s steel plant in Aliağa, İzmir, has risen to 18 workers, the company confirmed. The blast struck the HABAŞ Demir Çelik facility, one of Turkey’s largest industrial sites, prompting an ongoing emergency response. The incident is among the deadliest industrial accidents in Turkey in recent years, heightening scrutiny of safety standards across the country’s heavy-manufacturing sector. Investors will watch for the plant’s restart timeline and any regulatory action, while HABAŞ faces potential compensation and operational costs.
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HABAŞ, Aliağa, İzmir