Turkey earthquake collapse trials continue

Timeline

1. about 15 hours ago

   [CRIME] 7 sources

   Kahramanmaraş Penta Park collapse trial sentences two to 15 years

   Two defendants in the Kahramanmaraş Penta Park collapse case were sentenced to 15 years 6 months, while several officials were acquitted or had charges dismissed.

2. 8 days ago

   [CRIME] 8 sources

   Turkish Court Delays Verdict in 2023 Earthquake Building Collapse Case

   Turkey’s Kahramanmaraş court delayed the next hearing on the Ezgi Apartmanı collapse case, where 35 died in the 2023 quake; defendants face long prison terms and expert reports are being disputed.

3. 12 days ago

   [CRIME] 3 sources

   Turkey courts hand sentences in earthquake building collapse cases

   Turkish courts sentenced a contractor to 17 years and two officials to 6 years for the 123‑death Ebrar Sitesi collapse, while a hospital director in Hatay faces up to 22 years for negligence in a separate quake

4. 14 days ago

   [CRIME] 2 sources

   Turkish courts convict officials over fatal earthquake building collapses

   Turkish courts sentenced builders and officials to lengthy prison terms for conscious negligence after the 2023 earthquake‑induced collapses of Trend Garden Rezidans and Mete Apartmanı, killing dozens.

5. 15 days ago

   [POLITICS] 7 sources

   Kahramanmaras Earthquake Building Collapse Trials Extended to 2026

   Kahramanmaras earthquake building collapse trials are postponed to 2026, while the damaged 150‑year‑old Malatya hamam is being rebuilt for a 2027 reopening.

6. 17 days ago

   [CRIME] 4 sources

   Two Kahramanmaraş officials charged over Bad‑ı Saba housing collapse that killed 42

   Two Kahramanmaraş municipal officials were indicted for willful negligence over the Bad‑ı Saba housing collapse that killed 42 people, each facing up to 22 years and 6 months in prison; the case was merged with

7. about 1 month ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Turkey earthquake building collapses lead to legal accountability for developers and officials

   Turkey's 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes led to deadly building collapses; investigations blame municipal planners and developers, while trials for the Kırçuval Hotel disaster have been postponed to September.

8. about 1 month ago

   [CRIME] 2 sources

   Adıyaman earthquake building collapse leads to indictments and court‑approved investigation

   After the Feb 2023 earthquakes, an Adıyaman apartment collapse killed nine, prompting an indictment of the owner and engineers, while a court upheld an investigation into a separate collapse that killed 31.