Turkey: Arrest Warrants for 68 People in Istanbul Municipality – Five Deputy Mayors in Custody
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Turkish police on Tuesday detained five deputy mayors and two city council members as part of a corruption investigation directed against the municipality of Istanbul's Bakirköy district, which is run by the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP).
Arrest warrants were issued for 68 people from the Municipality
Warrants for 68 people were issued in Istanbul, with 37 in custody for alleged municipal irregularities, while information suggests imminent political displacements.
A raid by Turkish authorities was carried out in the Bakirkoy (Makrychori) Municipality of Istanbul, as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in municipal tenders and licensing procedures. Arrest warrants were issued for 68 people, while 37 people have been detained, including five deputy mayors and two members of the municipal council. The police operation coincides with information …
An operation by Turkish authorities was carried out in the Bakirkoy (Makrychori) Municipality of Istanbul, as part of an investigation into alleged irregularities in municipal tenders and licensing procedures. Arrest warrants were issued for 68 people, while 37 people have been detained, including five deputy mayors and two members of the municipal council. The police operation coincides with information ... More www.ertnews.gr
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