Turkish Coal Institute

A puppy that fell into a well 10 days ago was rescued in an operation early on Feb. 15, state-run Anadolu Agency has reported. 

The puppy named Kuyu (well) was rescued at 5:45 a.m. with a new method developed by students from Bahçeşehir Science and Technology High School. 

Mine worker Mustafa Sarı survived a mine accident four years ago. Eight of his colleagues died.

The other day, Sarı died at another mine accident in Gelik, in the Kilimli district of the Black Sea province of Zonguldak. 

What killed Mustafa Sarı? Did he die because of the "nature" of his job? 

One miner was killed and another was wounded in an accident at a coal mine in the Tav?anl? district of Turkey?s Kütahya province on Sept. 2. 

A rock had fallen on the two workers at the mine, located in the village of Karakaya in Tav?anl?.

Mustafa Orhan, 42, was died at the scene while the injured Ramazan Mimta?, 41, was taken to the Dr. Mustafa Kalemli State Hospital.

Two miners have died due to carbon dioxide poisoning at an unlicensed mining facility in Turkey?s Black Sea province of Zonguldak. 

Erol Gün and Ahmet ?en, who were working at an unlicensed coal mining facility in Zonguldak, died as a result of carbon dioxide poisoning on Aug. 31. 

One miner was killed in an accident at a mine in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak on Aug. 11, after being trapped under a mine the previous day due to a landslide. 

Rescue workers found the miner's body under the debris after 11 hours of searching at the mine, which is operated by the state Turkish Coal Institute (TTK).

A coal mine collapse in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak on March 10 has killed one miner and left two injured.

The accident took place 550 meters below ground level in a mine in Zonguldak's Ere?li district, operated by the state Turkish Coal Institute's (TKK) Armutçuk branch, after piles of coal collapsed during mining activities at about 4:00 a.m. on March 10.

The 263 miners who were killed in an accident in Black Sea province of Zonguldak 23 years ago were commemorated on March 3 by families and their colleagues who survived the incident.

An explosion in the Kozlu mine, operated by the state Turkish Coal Institute (TTK), claimed the lives of 263 miners on March 3, 1992, in one of the worst mine disasters in Turkey's history.

Tuanna Aras, a 5-year-old who tried to comfort her crying, laid-off father during a protest in the coastal province of Antalya, has made headlines, as 200 private guards at the municipality have continued labor action demanding their jobs back.

Some 350 workers have begun a protest by locking themselves inside of a mine in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak in reaction to the dismissal of their 60 colleagues.

Soma’s 1st Criminal Court of First Instance has ordered a freeze to all properties, allowances and assets of Soma Holding, the operator of the coal mine in the western province of Manisa where 301 miners were killed on May 13.