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Jailed Opposition Mayor of Turkey’s Fourth-Largest City Faces 402 Years in Prison - Turkish Minute

Turkish prosecutors are seeking a sentence of up to 402 years for the jailed mayor of Bursa, Turkey’s fourth-largest city, in an indictment accusing him of leading a criminal organization and taking bribes in connection with zoning and construction projects, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. Mayor Mustafa Bozbey, from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), had been taken into custody on March 31 in a probe led by the Burs…
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The indictment prepared against 63 people, including the suspended Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey and former Nilüfer Municipality Mayor Turgay Erdem, has been accepted. The prosecution is seeking 402 years of imprisonment for Bozbey and 946 years for Erdem.

The indictment against 63 defendants, including Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey and former Nilüfer Municipality Mayor Turgay Erdem, who were suspended from their duties as part of a corruption investigation in Bursa, has been accepted by the court. The indictment seeks prison sentences of up to 402 years for Bozbey and up to 946 years for Erdem.

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The indictment prepared against 63 people, including Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Mustafa Bozbey, has been accepted. The 37 defendants, who are currently in custody, are accused of "organized crime," "bribery," "money laundering," and "construction violations." The indictment seeks a prison sentence of up to 402 years for Bozbey and up to 946 years for Turgay Erdem. The case will be heard in the Bursa 2nd High Criminal Court. [...]. The…

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Tr724 broke the news on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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