BARTIN — 2022 · Major Tragedy
Amasra Mine Disaster
SolvedSources: CLast updated: 14 October 2026
On 14 October 2022, an explosion at a coal mine in the Amasra district of Bartın killed 43 workers. The trial held before the Bartın Heavy Penal Court resulted in those responsible being sentenced to various prison terms for causing the death and injury of multiple people through conscious negligence.
- Date
- 2022
- Place
- Amasra, Bartın
- Category
- Major Tragedy
- Case Status
- Solved
- Coordinates
- 41.7469, 32.3903 ↗
Timeline of Events
- 2022Explosion, 43 workers died (14 October)
- 2023–2024Trial process
- SonuçPrison sentences for those responsible, for conscious negligence
Sources
- Court Records
- Official Report
- Contemporary Press Archive
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🕯️ This record was prepared with respect, in memory of those who lost their lives.