CHP Mayors Detained in Western Türkiye over Corruption
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In Turkey, 24 people have been arrested in the course of corruption investigations in municipal administrations.
The number of people detained in the bribery investigation conducted by the Seferihisar Public Prosecutor's Office has risen to 25. While the suspects were undergoing health checks, Seferihisar Mayor İsmail Yetişkin was taken to the hospital for dialysis treatment. Following the detention order issued for 26 people in the bribery investigation conducted by the Seferihisar Public Prosecutor's Office, Seferihisar Mayor İsmail Yetişkin and Balçova …
Turkey detains 2 CHP mayors as defections to AKP deepen opposition turmoil - Turkish Minute
Turkish police on Thursday detained two district mayors from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) in the western province of İzmir as part of a bribery investigation, the latest in a series of operations targeting opposition-run municipalities after the party’s 2024 local election victory.
Turkish authorities have detained 24 more people in a new wave of raids on opposition-run municipalities under investigation for suspected corruption, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Thursday, TASR reported, citing a report by the DPA agency.
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