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Türkiye’s CHP Seeks to Expel Raunchy Mayor Amid Corruption Woes

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The opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has referred Ilkay Çiçek, the mayor of the western town of Menderes in the province of Izmir, to its disciplinary board, seeking his...

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Sixteen people, including Mayor İlkay Çiçek, who were detained as part of the investigation conducted by the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against Menderes Municipality, were referred to the courthouse after their procedures at the gendarmerie.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Fifteen people, including Mayor İlkay Çiçek, who were detained in the operation targeting Menderes Municipality, were referred to the court with a request for their arrest.

Breaking news... Kılıçdaroğlu's advisor Atakan Sönmez said, "Menderes Mayor İlkay Çiçek has been provisionally referred to the disciplinary committee with a request for his permanent expulsion."

·Ankara, Türkiye
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During the investigation into bribery and embezzlement conducted by the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against the CHP-led Menderes Municipality, Menderes Mayor İlkay Çiçek was detained, and intimate messages between him and his girlfriend were revealed. Following these messages, the CHP referred Menderes Mayor İlkay Çiçek to the disciplinary committee with a request for his permanent expulsion.

Menderes Mayor İlkay Çiçek and 16 other suspects, who were detained as part of the 'bribery' and 'embezzlement' investigation conducted by the İzmir Chief Public Prosecutor's Office against the CHP-led Menderes Municipality, were referred to the courthouse.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Habertürk broke the news in Beyoğlu, Türkiye on Friday, August 7, 2026.
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