Person: Taner Yildiz

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Final two bodies recovered from Turkish mine: Death toll 301

The bodies of the last two missing miners inside a coal mine in western Turkey have been located, raising the death toll to 301.

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New fire hampers search for Turkish miners

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Turkey mine death toll 'to hit 300'

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Advisor to Turkish prime minister kicks protestors after mine disaster

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Violence as coal miners death toll reaches 274

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Turkey mourns as rescuers fail to find survivors from mine disaster in 10 hours

Mine explosion death toll passes 150

An explosion and a fire killed at least 151 workers at a coal mine in western Turkey and hundreds more remained trapped underground.

Wed, 14 May, 2014

Mine blast death toll rises to 70

Turkey’s disaster management agency has raised the death toll from a mining accident in the west of the country to 70.

Tue, 13 May, 2014

Explosion sees hundreds of miners trapped underground in Turkey

An explosion and fire at a coal mine in western Turkey has killed at least five people and trapped hundreds of workers underground.

Tue, 13 May, 2014

Syrian plane 'had military cargo'

A Syrian passenger plane intercepted by Turkey’s air force was carrying military communications equipment, Turkish media has reported as Damascus branded the incident piracy amid growing tensions between the two countries.

Thu, 11 Oct, 2012

Turkey gives go-ahead to gas pipeline under Black Sea

Turkey has given it the go-ahead for the construction of a gas pipeline under the Black Sea, Russia’s energy giant Gazprom said.

Wed, 28 Dec, 2011

Mine rescue workers find 28 bodies

Turkey’s energy minister said rescue workers reached the bodies of 28 miners trapped inside a coal mine after a methane gas explosion.

Thu, 20 May, 2010