Kınacı, 57, one of the 18 workers who died in the HABAŞ explosion, was buried in Menemen.

Kınacı, 57, one of the 18 workers who died in the HABAŞ explosion, was buried in Menemen.

10.11.2026 17:10

In the explosion at the HABAŞ Iron and Steel facility in Aliağa, İzmir, in which 18 workers lost their lives, 57-year-old Abdülkadir Kınacı, who died in the incident, was buried in Menemen Çınarlıdere. It was learned that Kınacı had retired a while ago and had started working at the factory 3 days ago.

A funeral ceremony was held in the Çınarlıdere Neighborhood of Menemen for 57-year-old Abdülkadir Kınacı, one of the 18 workers who lost his life in the explosion that occurred yesterday around noon at the HABAŞ Iron and Steel Factory on the Yeni Foça road in the Aliağa district of İzmir.

LAID TO REST IN MENEMEN

Minister of Labor and Social Security Vedat Işıkhan, İzmir Governor Süleyman Elban, CHP YDK Chairman and İzmir MP Mahir Polat, AK Party General Secretary Eyyüp Kadir İnan, İzmir MPs, district mayors, and many citizens attended the funeral. Kınacı was sent on his final journey after the afternoon prayer in the Çınarlıdere Neighborhood of Menemen district.

HE HAD STARTED WORK AGAIN AFTER RETIRING

It was learned that 57-year-old Kınacı, who was married and the father of 3 children, had retired a while ago and had started work at the HABAŞ Iron and Steel Factory 3 days ago.

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