Explosion at coal mine in Turkey kills two, leaves one trapped
- Published on 23/10/2026 - 13:25 GMT+2•Updated 13:46 An explosion at a coal mine in northwestern Turkey killed at least two people and injured five others, two of whom are in serious condition.
- One other miner remains trapped, local media reported on Friday.
- The explosion at the mine in the town of Gelik was caused by a "firedamp," or flammable gas, local authorities said.
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- Published on 23/10/2026 - 13:25 GMT+2•Updated 13:46 An explosion at a coal mine in northwestern Turkey killed at least two people and injured five others, two of whom are in serious condition.
- One other miner remains trapped, local media reported on Friday.
- The explosion at the mine in the town of Gelik was caused by a "firedamp," or flammable gas, local authorities said.
Sources: Euronews