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Turkish opposition mayor arrested, suspended from office pending trial - Turkish Minute
A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan, a member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), with the Interior Ministry subsequently suspending him from office pending trial, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing Turkish media.
Turkish opposition mayor arrested, suspended from office pending trial - Stockholm Center for Freedom
A Turkish court on Monday ordered the arrest of Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan, a member of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), with the Interior Ministry subsequently suspending him from office pending trial. According to Turkish media, the Bolu 2nd Criminal Magistrate of Peace ordered the arrest of Özcan on misconduct charges as part of an investigation into alleged extortion involving supermarket chains. Deputy Mayor Süleyman Can was…
Following the arrest of Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan and his subsequent removal from office by the Ministry of Interior, the process to elect a new acting mayor for the city has officially begun. The Bolu Governorship announced that the municipal council will convene on Friday to conduct the election.
The Ministry of Interior has removed Tanju Özcan, against whom an arrest warrant has been issued, from his position as Mayor of Bolu.
CHP's Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan, who was detained as part of an embezzlement investigation, has been arrested. A total of 13 people, including CHP's Bolu Mayor Tanju Özcan and Bolu Deputy Mayor Süleyman Can, were detained in an "embezzlement" operation launched by the Bolu Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. It was learned that Özcan, brought to the courthouse by gendarmerie teams, was referred to court with a request for arrest after giving his stat…
CHP Group Deputy Chairman Ali Mahir Başarır,
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