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Building Collapse in Istanbul's Maltepe District

A building partially collapsed in Istanbul's Maltepe district, resulting in two fatalities and trapping three others, with search and rescue operations underway.

Background

Turkey, particularly Istanbul, experiences rapid urban development. Concerns about building safety and adherence to construction codes have been raised previously, especially in earthquake-prone regions. This incident highlights ongoing public safety challenges within the country's urban infrastructure.

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Building Collapse in Istanbul's Maltepe District

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