21 July: Oil drilling rig collapse in southeastern Turkey's Sirnak province kills 1, injures 2.

21 July oil drilling rig collapse in southeastern Turkey's Sirnak province resulted in 1 worker's death and 2 injured. The accident occurred in Mount Gabar, a region where Turkish Petroleum Corporation has been drilling since 2022, with a daily production target of 100,000 barrels from 95 wells. The cause of the collapse remains unknown and local authorities are investigating.

July 21, 2024
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