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“Sister of HABAŞ blast victim: The dead cannot defend their rights, that is our duty”

“The sister of a 25-year-old mechanical engineer killed in an explosion at the HABAŞ Iron and Steel Factory in İzmir has called for accountability, saying her brother had previously raised concerns about workplace safety.”

Sister of HABAŞ blast victim says dead cannot defend their rights

Key points

  • Kadir Kaan Özçelik was killed in the Nov 9 explosion at HABAŞ factory in Aliağa, İzmir.
  • His sister Şevval Özçelik describes his job and safety concerns at the plant.
  • Özçelik alleges workers faced long hours and unpaid overtime on maintenance days.
  • She criticizes the handling of the death toll and communication with families.
  • She calls for meaningful punishment for those responsible and broader safety reforms.
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