Istanbul, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - Five dead as mine collapses in west Turkey

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2026-10-02

Turkish rescuers on Friday recovered the bodies of three miners trapped in a mine collapse in western Turkey, raising the death toll to five, local authorities said. In a separate incident, another miner died on Friday during the collapse of an unlicensed mine in a town on Turkey's northwestern Black Sea coast, media reports said. The initial incident occurred on Thursday at a mine in Manisa province, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) northeast o......

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