A team of 450 experts worked hard to recover the bodies of the workers that had been trapped in a mine in Mustafakemalpasa town of Bursa province in Turkey.
Two of the workers' bodies had been reached at the 220 km depth in the first stage and were buried on Friday. Seven others were laid to rest on Saturday.
State Minister Faruk Celik and Energy and Natural Resources Ministers Taner Yildiz also attended the funerals.
The rest 10 bodies are to be buried on Sunday.
Investigation on the incident continues. Minister Yildiz said that the mine will be closed over the next 6 months.