Turkish security forces detained at least nine people protesting a mobile phone ban at the HABAS steel plant in Aliaga, which was hit by a deadly explosion on Monday that killed 19 people. A parliamentary motion for a comprehensive investigation into the blast was voted down this week.
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Turkey's security forces on Friday detained at least nine people protesting a ban on bringing mobile phones into a steel plant that was hit by a deadly explosion this week, a workers' collective said.
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At least nine people were detained
The causes and circumstances of this tragic event, which has pained us all, as well as whose negligence and whose responsibility are involved, will be brought to light
Recep Tayyip Erdogan · The causes and circumstances of the explosion, and whose negligence and responsibility are involved, will be brought to light.
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The factory was rocked by a major explosion on Monday that killed 19 people, including "a missing person who was presumed dead"
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dropping a container holding 120 tonnes of molten steel onto an industrial furnace
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Of the 11 people detained as part of the investigation into the explosion
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This week, a parliamentary motion to launch a comprehensive investigation into the explosion was voted down by the ruling AKP party and its right-wing ally, the MHP.
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Of the 11 people detained as part of the investigation into the explosion, a court this week ordered nine held in pre-trial detention and placed two under house arrest, including Basaran.
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