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Coach crashes into truck in Turkey, killing 11: authorities

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On Sunday, October 11, 2026, a bus crash near Bursa and Izmir in western Turkey resulted in eleven deaths and twenty-seven injuries when the vehicle overturned after hitting a truck. The governor’s office of Manisa district confirmed the casualty count via X (likely Twitter), while Turkey's Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci noted that emergency services were responding to the scene. A photograph from DHA showed the damaged coach lying across safety barriers with its windscreen shattered.

Written by AI on 2026-10-11, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

On October 11, 2026, a coach crashed into a truck near the entry to a motorway between Bursa and Izmir in western Turkey, killing eleven people and injuring twenty-seven others. The accident occurred in the Manisa district. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, as stated by Turkey’s Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci, who emphasized close coordination with all relevant institutions. Both drivers involved were detained for investigation by Turkish authorities.

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Topics

Bursa Interior Izmir Manisa Turkey

Subjects

Turkey GPE · 2× Bursa GPE · 1× DHA ORG · 1× Interior ORG · 1× Izmir GPE · 1× Manisa GPE · 1× Mustafa Ciftci PERSON · 1×

Narrative

The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor's office of the local Manisa district said on X, stating the toll. Emergency services rushed to the scene, Turkey's Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said on X. "We are closely following the situation, in coordination with all the institutions concerned," he said.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-11

2026-10-11 · The Hindu

Coach crashes into truck in Turkey, killing 11: authorities · assertive framing

Claims (3 extracted, 0 hedged)

Eleven people were killed, and 27 were hurt in western Turkey on Sunday (October 11, 2026) when a coach turned over after colliding with a truck, authorities said. asserted

authorities → kill → truck

he → crash → institutions

A photograph published by the news agency DHA showed the coach lying across safety barriers with its windscreen smashed. asserted

windscreen → publish → barriers