Death toll from explosion at HABAŞ metallurgical plant in Turkey rises to 16
On November 9, 2026, an explosion and fire occurred at the HABAŞ Demir-Çelik metallurgical plant in the Aliağa district of İzmir province. The casualty figures were revised several times during the day: from one dead in the morning to 16 dead and 13 injured according to President Erdoğan's statement in the evening.
Otabek Yusupov