Erdemir
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Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları T.A.Ş. is a Turkish steel producer. The name is a contraction of the Turkish language Ereğli Demir ve Çelik Fabrikaları, which means "Ereğli Iron and Steel Factories". Erdemir occupies the 43rd place among the largest steel companies in the world and is also involved in coal in Turkey.
Steel works of Erdemir
Coal in Turkey
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Coal supplies a quarter of Turkey's primary energy. The heavily subsidised coal industry generates over a third of the country's electricity and emits a third of Turkey's greenhouse gases.
Government-owned Turkish Coal Operations Authority mine in Yeniköy, Milas
Wharf that formerly shipped coal out of Zonguldak
Antique coke stove exhibited in Arıkan House, Kozan.
Children's models commemorating the Soma mine disaster - "This is how they earn their daily bread"