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Firefighters and emergency team members work during the aftermath of an explosion in a restaurant in Izmir, western Turkiye.

Propane tank explosion in western Turkiye kills 5 people, injures 63 others

  • Security cameras recorded the explosion, which devastated the street and caused minor damage to surrounding buildings
  • Izmir Gov. Suleyman Elban visited the injured at the hospital and announced that 40 of them had already been released
By AP ·
A Turkish staff member at Sweden’s honorary consulate in the western city of Izmir was shot and seriously injured. (File/AFP)

Turkish woman wounded in attack at Sweden’s consulate: official

By AFP ·
British woman dies after surgery in Turkey

British woman dies after surgery in Turkey

By Arab News ·
Update King Salman orders urgent aid to earthquake-hit Izmir

King Salman orders urgent aid to earthquake-hit Izmir

By Arab News ·
Rescuers weep with joy as Turkey pulls 2 girls from rubble

Rescuers weep with joy as Turkey pulls 2 girls from rubble

By AP ·
Turkish ministry ignored earthquake safety warnings in Izmir

Turkish ministry ignored earthquake safety warnings in Izmir

By Arab News ·
Special Izmir draws Arab property cash amid Turkey’s economic turmoil

Izmir draws Arab property cash amid Turkey’s economic turmoil

By MENEKSE TOKYAY ·
Saudi forces arrive in Turkey to participate in joint military exercises

Saudi forces arrive in Turkey to participate in joint military exercises

By Ghazanfar Ali Khan ·
Speculation rife over explosion in Turkey’s Izmir province

Speculation rife over explosion in Turkey’s Izmir province

By MENEKSE TOKYAY ·
Tour bus tips over in Turkey, killing at least 24 people

Tour bus tips over in Turkey, killing at least 24 people

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ·

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