Is there negligence in the explosion? Karesi Mayor Mesut Akbıyık announced.

In the capsule production section of the factory where explosives are produced, a terrible explosion occurred, resulting in the death of 12 people and injuries to 5 others. Karesi Mayor Mesut Akbıyık, who connected to the presenter Melis Yaşar on Haberler.com, reported the latest situation in the area.

"A VERY SERIOUS EXPLOSION, THE BUILDING HAS COLLAPSED"

Speaking about the explosion, Akbıyık said, "We woke up today with great sadness. The explosion occurred around 08:25. We immediately came to the scene. We lost 12 of our fellow citizens, and I pray for God's mercy on them. As far as we know, the condition of the injured is not very serious. It is a very serious explosion. The building where the explosion occurred has collapsed. If it had been during the shift change, there could have been much greater losses." he said.

"THERE IS NO SABOTAGE INVOLVED IN THE EXPLOSION"

Regarding the cause of the explosion, Akbıyık stated, "Technical investigations are ongoing. Our governor has also explained the cause of the explosion. There is no sabotage threat. There is no sabotage involved. After the technical investigations, a clear conclusion will emerge from the expert reports at our chief prosecutor's office. We do not know many details at the moment. The situation as it stands does not pose a greater danger. The information we are receiving indicates that there is no risk of fire or explosion." he expressed.

IS THERE NEGLIGENCE IN THE EXPLOSION?

In response to the question of whether there is negligence in the explosion, Akbıyık said, "Honestly, it is still too early for such claims. All of this will come to light as a result of the investigation. All units are here, our governor is here, our chief prosecutor's office is here, and we are here with the metropolitan and Karesi teams. It will emerge after the expert and technical examination. I think it is impossible to say such a thing at this stage." he stated.