Disaster · Aliağa, Turkey · November 10, 2026

Steel plant explosion in Izmir province kills 17

Reported by 2 outlets · first reported Nov 9, 5:02 PM ET

An explosion at the Habaş steelworks in Aliağa killed 17 people and injured 12. Witnesses described an earthquake-like blast. The company has had earlier workplace accidents.

Why it matters

It renews concern over industrial safety in Turkey.

Background

Aliağa is a major industrial zone.

The story so far

1. Nov 9Steel plant explosion near Izmir kills 17
2. Nov 10Steel plant explosion in Izmir province kills 17

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Sources

• Euronews ↗Nov 9, 5:02 PM ET
• BBC News via Wikipedia ↗November 9, 2026

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