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5 surprising results of Turkey's election
From seismic vote shifts and unprecedented representation to the curious case of invalid votes, here is the never-before-seen outcome in five points after Turkey?s 2015 election: 1) Seismic vote shift shakes the ruling party
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Wounded bear cub treated
A bear cub, which fell from rocks in a forest in the northern province of Karabük, is undergoing treatment.
Villagers, living in the Kayaarkas? village, had seen the bear cub having difficulty moving and informed the gendarmerie. The gendarmerie protected the cub, which was next to a railway, and waited for officials from the Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks.
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Probe into deaths of 15 in northern Turkey bridge collapse closed
A prosecution office has closed the case of a bridge collapse in Turkey's northern province of Zonguldak in 2012 which killed 15 people, as no permission was given for an investigation into the responsible state institutions which were found guilty in an expert report.
Turkey sees clock tower boom
Clock tower projects planned to be built in city centers are booming in towns and cities across Turkey.
Municipality projects for the construction of clock towers have gained momentum over the last six months, with hundreds of municipalities across the country initiating tenders for clock towers of various shapes and sizes.
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Coal miner victims commemorated on 23th year of accident
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.
One Turkish, two Chinese miners killed in separate accidents
Rescue workers find bodies of two Chinese miners after collapse in Turkey's Bartın. One miner is killed in a separate accident As days-long efforts were continuing to pull out the bodies of 18 coal miners trapped in Turkeyâs Central Anatolian province of Karaman, two separate bad reports came from below the soil in the north.