AKHISAR, Turkey: Dozens of suspects go on trial Monday over modern Turkey’s worst mining disaster that left 301 miners dead in the western town of Soma and tarnished the image of the government under Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Forty-five people are to stand trial, including eight former top managers from the Soma Komur group that ran the mine who are charged with murder.
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