Turkish authorities to arrest mine officials
May 18, 2014 17:49
Turkish authorities have issued orders to arrest 18 people, including managers from the company operating a coal mine where 301 miners were killed in a fire last week, Turkish state broadcaster TRT reported Sunday.
The search for victims of Tuesday's fire in Soma ended Saturday, with a final death toll of 301, Turkish government officials said.Authorities believe they have now recovered the bodies of all the workers who perished in the Soma mine.